Lactate trumps blood pressure for trauma triage

Science Translational Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 278, 2015, Pages

  White, Nathan J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID;

BLEEDING; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; NOTE; POINT OF CARE TESTING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SHOCK; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 84924599452     PISSN: 19466234     EISSN: 19466242     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aaa9866     Document Type: Note

References (1)

1. F. X. Guyette et al., A comparison of prehospital lactate and systolic blood pressure for predicting the need for resuscitative care in trauma transported by ground. J. Trauma Acute Care Surg. 78, 600-606 (2015).