The strong ion gap predicts mortality in children following cardiopulmonary bypass surgery

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 281-285

  Durward, Andrew ^a   Tibby, Shane M ^a   Skellett, Sophie ^a   Austin, Conal ^a   Anderson, David ^a   Murdoch, Ian A ^a  

^a GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiac surgery; Cardiopulmonary bypass; Lactate; Mortality; Pediatric; Strong ion gap

Indexed keywords

ION; LACTIC ACID;

ARTERIAL BLOOD; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CHILD; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERLACTATEMIA; INTENSIVE CARE; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC;

ACID-BASE EQUILIBRIUM; ACIDOSIS, LACTIC; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; LACTIC ACID; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 19444379548     PISSN: 15297535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PCC.0000163979.33774.89     Document Type: Article

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