Effect of initial lactate level on short-term survival in patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

Effect of initial lactate level on short-term survival in patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

Purpose: This study evaluated whether serum lactate levels (SLL) at admission in patients with cardiac arrest (CA) can predict successful return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) or short-term survival, especially within the first 24 h. Materials and methods: This prospective, observational study w...

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Main Authors: Tuba Sarıaydın, MD, Åeref Kerem ÃorbacıoÄlu, MD, Yunsur Ãevik, MD, Emine Emektar, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-12-01
Series:Turkish Journal of Emergency Medicine
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452247317300729

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