The relationship between blood lactate concentration, the Paediatric Index of Mortality 2 (PIM2) and mortality in paediatric intensive care

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2042-2046

  Morris, Kevin P ^a   McShane, Phil ^b   Stickley, John ^a   Parslow, Roger C ^b  

^a BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Children; Intensive care; Lactate; Mortality prediction; Severity of illness

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD GAS; CARBON DIOXIDE GAS ANALYZER; CHILD; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; DATA BASE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFANT; INSTRUMENTATION; INTENSIVE CARE; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MORTALITY; PAEDIATRIC INDEX OF MORTALITY 2; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SURVIVOR; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; LACTIC ACID; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 84872058202     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: 14321238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-012-2733-7     Document Type: Article

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