The prognostic value of initial blood lactate concentration measurements in very low birthweight infants and their use in development of a new disease severity scoring system

Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Phillips, Louise A ^a   Dewhurst, Chris J ^b   Yoxall, Charles William ^b  

^a GLAN CLWYD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b LIVERPOOL WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID;

AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CHOANA ATRESIA; CLINICAL RISK INDEX FOR BABY; CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GASTROSCHISIS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; INFANT; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; LUNG HYPOPLASIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECTA; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PULMONARY VALVE ATRESIA; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BIRTH WEIGHT; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; LACTIC ACID; MALE; PROGNOSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 79959827027     PISSN: 13592998     EISSN: 14682052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2010.185793     Document Type: Article

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