Point-of-care Test Identifies Diabetic Ketoacidosis at Triage

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 683-685

  Naunheim, Rosanne ^a   Jang, Timothy J ^a   Banet, Gerald ^a   Richmond, Alec ^a   McGill, Janet ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

anion gap; beta hydroxybutyrate; diabetes

Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; CARBON DIOXIDE; GLUCOSE; KETONE;

ADULT; AGED; ANION GAP; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICIAN; POINT OF CARE TESTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

3-HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; ACID-BASE EQUILIBRIUM; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CARBON DIOXIDE; DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRIAGE;

EID: 33646755179     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1197/j.aem.2006.01.020     Document Type: Article

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