Usefulness of venous lactate levels for the diagnosis of seizure in unconscious patients;Perte de connaissance: Interet du dosage des lactates veineux pour le diagnostic de crise convulsive

Presse Medicale

Volumn 27, Issue 13, 1998, Pages 604-607

  Hazouard, E ^a   Dequin, P F ^a   Lanotte, R ^a   Legras, A ^a   Ferrandiere M ^a   Perrotin, D ^a  

^a CHU BRETONNEAU   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID; BICARBONATE; LACTIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; EPILEPSY; HUMAN; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; PATIENT MONITORING; RESPIRATORY ACIDOSIS; SEIZURE; UNCONSCIOUSNESS; VENOUS BLOOD; AGED; BLOOD; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EMERGENCY; FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PH; SYNCOPE;

ADULT; AGED; BICARBONATES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EMERGENCIES; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LACTATES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SYNCOPE; UNCONSCIOUSNESS;

EID: 0032481735     PISSN: 07554982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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