The relationship of serum lactate and base deficit in burn patients to mortality

Journal of Burn Care and Research

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 231-240

  Cochran, Amalia ^a,b   Edelman, Linda S ^a   Saffle, Jeffrey R ^a   Morris, Stephen E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BODY SURFACE; BURN PATIENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISORDERS OF ACID BASE BALANCE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RESUSCITATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; SURVIVOR; VENTILATOR;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BURNS; COMPARTMENT SYNDROMES; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, ACUTE; LACTIC ACID; LOGISTIC MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; UTAH;

EID: 33947179815     PISSN: 1559047X     EISSN: 15590488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BCR.0B013E318031A1D1     Document Type: Article

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