Base deficit: A better indicator for diagnosis and treatment of shock in trauma patients

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 70, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1580-1581

  Paydar, Shahram ^a   Fazelzadeh, Afsoon ^a   Abbasi, Hamidreza ^a   Bolandparvaz, Shahram ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID;

BASE DEFICIT; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CRYSTALLOID; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE MARKER; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HEMORRHAGIC SHOCK; HUMAN; LETTER; MORTALITY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; TISSUE INJURY; TISSUE OXYGENATION; VITAL SIGN;

ANIMALS; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; FLUID THERAPY; MALE; SHOCK, HEMORRHAGIC;

EID: 79958803471     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e318219e07d     Document Type: Letter

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