Both qSOFA score and bedside plasma lactate are the predictors of mortality for patients with infections in ED

Am J Emerg Med. 2017 Sep;35(9):1381-1382. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2017.03.034. Epub 2017 Mar 18.

Authors

Xin-Miao Du¹, Hai Hu², Ofisha-Mary Kurbah³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Laboratory Medicine/Clinical Research Center of Laboratory Medicine, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, PR China; Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine Department, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, PR China.
² Emergency Department, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, PR China. Electronic address: [email protected].
³ West China School of Medicine, Sichuan University, PR China.

PMID: 28356200
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2017.03.034

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Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Humans
Lactic Acid / blood*
Organ Dysfunction Scores*

Substances

Lactic Acid