Blood lactate as a predictor for in-hospital mortality in patients admitted acutely to hospital: a systematic review

O Kruse, N Grunnet, C Barfod - Scandinavian journal of trauma …, 2011 - Springer
Background Using blood lactate monitoring for risk assessment in the critically ill patient
remains controversial. Some of the discrepancy is due to uncertainty regarding the …

A systematic review of the relationship between blood loss and clinical signs

RC Pacagnella, JP Souza, J Durocher, P Perel, J Blum… - Plos one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Introduction This systematic review examines the relationship between blood loss and
clinical signs and explores its use to trigger clinical interventions in the management of …

Guidelines for field triage of injured patients: recommendations of the National Expert Panel on Field Triage, 2011

SM Sasser, RC Hunt, M Faul, D Sugerman… - Morbidity and Mortality …, 2012 - JSTOR
Summary In the United States, injury is the leading cause of death for persons aged 1–44
years. In 2008, approximately 30 million injuries were serious enough to require the injured …

Prognostic significance of blood lactate and lactate clearance in trauma patients

MA Régnier, M Raux, Y Le Manach… - The Journal of the …, 2012 - pubs.asahq.org
Background Lactate has been shown to be a prognostic biomarker in trauma. Although
lactate clearance has already been proposed as an intermediate endpoint in randomized …

Lactate clearance as a predictor of mortality in trauma patients

SR Odom, MD Howell, GS Silva… - Journal of Trauma …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Initial serum lactate has been associated with mortality in trauma patients. It
is not known if lactate clearance is predictive of death in a broad cohort of trauma patients …

[HTML][HTML] Guidelines for field triage of injured patients: recommendations of the National Expert Panel on Field Triage

SM Sasser, RC Hunt, EE Sullivent, MM Wald, J Mitchko… - 2009 - cdc.gov
Summary In the United States, injury is the leading cause of death for persons aged 1--44
years, and the approximately 800,000 emergency medical services (EMS) providers have a …

[图书][B] Intensive care nursing: a framework for practice

P Woodrow - 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
Especially written for qualified nurses working in intensive care units, this comprehensive
text has been developed to be as accessible as possible. This fourth edition has been …

Early detection and treatment of patients with severe sepsis by prehospital personnel

WF Guerra, TR Mayfield, MS Meyers… - The Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Severe sepsis is a condition with a high mortality rate, and the majority of
patients are first seen by Emergency Medical Services (EMS) personnel. OBJECTIVE: This …

Predicting the need for massive transfusion in trauma patients: the Traumatic Bleeding Severity Score

T Ogura, Y Nakamura, M Nakano, Y Izawa… - Journal of Trauma …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND The ability to easily predict the need for massive transfusion may improve
the process of care, allowing early mobilization of resources. There are currently no clear …

A retrospective analysis of geriatric trauma patients: venous lactate is a better predictor of mortality than traditional vital signs

KM Salottolo, CW Mains, PJ Offner, PW Bourg… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2013 - Springer
Background Traditional vital signs (TVS), including systolic blood pressure (SBP), heart rate
(HR) and their composite, the shock index, may be poor prognostic indicators in geriatric …