Peripheral venous and arterial lactate agreement in septic patients in the emergency department: A pilot study

European Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 139-141

  Browning, Robert ^a   Datta, Deepankar ^c   Gray, Alasdair J ^c   Graham, Catriona ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Emergency Department; lactate; peripheral venous lactate; sepsis

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTERIAL BLOOD; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; VENOUS BLOOD; ARTERY; BLOOD; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; PILOT STUDY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; VEIN;

ARTERIES; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LACTIC ACID; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEPSIS; VEINS;

EID: 84896404601     PISSN: 09699546     EISSN: 14735695     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MEJ.0b013e328361321c     Document Type: Article

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