Determination of the Effect of In Vitro Time, Temperature, and Tourniquet Use on Whole Blood Venous Point-of-care Lactate Concentrations

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 587-591

  Jones, Alan E ^a   Leonard, Matthew M ^a   Hernandez Nino, Jackeline ^a   Kline, Jeffrey A ^a  

^a CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

lactate; lactic acidosis; whole blood measurement

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FISHER EXACT TEST; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IN VITRO STUDY; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; LACTIC ACIDOSIS; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; POINT OF CARE TESTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; TOURNIQUET; VENOUS BLOOD;

HUMANS; LACTATES; PHLEBOTOMY; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESEARCH DESIGN; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; TOURNIQUETS;

EID: 34250348645     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1197/j.aem.2007.03.1351     Document Type: Article

References (11)

1. Nguyen H.B., Rivers E.P., Knoblich B.P., et al. Early lactate clearance is associated with improved outcome in severe sepsis and septic shock. Crit Care Med 32 (2004) 1637-1642
2. Bakker J., Gris P., Coffernils M., et al. Serial blood lactate levels can predict the development of multiple organ failure following septic shock. Am J Surg 171 (1996) 221-226
3. Rivers E., Nguyen B., Havstad S., et al. Early goal-directed therapy in the treatment of severe sepsis and septic shock. N Engl J Med 345 (2001) 1368-1377
4. Shapiro N.I., Howell M.D., Talmor D., et al. Serum lactate as a predictor of mortality in emergency department patients with infection. Ann Emerg Med 45 (2005) 524-528
5. Jones A.E., and Kline J.A. Use of goal-directed therapy for severe sepsis and septic shock in academic emergency departments. Crit Care Med 33 (2005) 1888-1889
6. Bernard G.R., Vincent J.L., Laterre P.F., et al. Efficacy and safety of recombinant human activated protein C for severe sepsis. N Engl J Med 344 (2001) 699-709
7. Huckabee W.E. Abnormal resting blood lactate. Am J Med 30 (1961) 833-839
8. Younger J.G., Falk J.L., and Rothrock S.G. Relationship between arterial and peripheral venous lactate levels. Acad Emerg Med 3 (1996) 730-734
9. Middleton P., Kelly A.M., Brown J., et al. Agreement between arterial and central venous values for pH, bicarbonate, base excess, and lactate. Emerg Med J 23 (2006) 622-624
10. Lavery R.F., Livingston D.H., Tortella B.J., et al. The utility of venous lactate to triage injured patients in the trauma center. J Am Coll Surg 190 (2000) 656-664
11. Weil M.H., Michaels S., and Rackow E.C. Comparison of blood lactate concentrations in central venous, pulmonary artery, and arterial blood. Crit Care Med 15 (1987) 489-490