Diagnostic accuracy of a single point-of-care prehospital serum lactate for predicting outcomes in pediatric trauma patients

Pediatric Emergency Care

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 715-719

  Shah, Ami ^a   Guyette, Francis ^b   Suffoletto, Brian ^b   Schultz, Brian ^b   Quintero, Jorge ^b   Predis, Erin ^b   King, Christopher ^c  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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

^c ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Lactate; Prehospital; Trauma

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID;

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD INJURY; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FACE INJURY; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEAD AND NECK INJURY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; LIMB INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; THORAX INJURY; VITAL SIGN;

ADOLESCENT; AIR AMBULANCES; CHILD; CRITICAL CARE; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMANS; LACTATES; MALE; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRANSPORTATION OF PATIENTS; TRAUMA CENTERS; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIAGE; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURES; VITAL SIGNS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 84879981089     PISSN: 07495161     EISSN: 15351815     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PEC.0b013e318294ddb1     Document Type: Article

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