Lactate Clearance Predicts Survival Among Patients in the Emergency Department with Severe Sepsis
Introduction: Lactate clearance has been implicated as a predictor of mortality among emergency department (ED) patients with severe sepsis or septic shock. We aimed to validate prior studies showing that lactate clearance during the ED stay is associated with decreased mortality. Methods: Retros...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2015-12-01
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| Series: | Western Journal of Emergency Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://escholarship.org/uc/item/3517r1rv |