Towards evidence based emergency medicine: best BETs from the Manchester Royal Infirmary. Serum lactate as a marker for mortality in patients presenting to the emergency department with infection.
Mercier
Daniel
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Grand Rapids Medical Education & Research/Michigan State University, USA.
Jones
Jeff
J
D000328:Adult; D015415:Biomarkers / Q000097:blood; D004636:Emergency Service, Hospital; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D007239:Infections / Q000097:blood* / Q000401:mortality*; D016247:Information Storage and Retrieval / Q000379:methods*; D019344:Lactic Acid / Q000097:blood*; D008297:Male; D018570:Risk Assessment / Q000379:methods; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D016019:Survival Analysis; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology
D015415:Biomarkers; D019344:Lactic Acid