The utility of point of care serum lactate in predicting serious adverse outcomes among critically ill adult patients at urban emergency departments of tertiary hospitals in Tanzania

scientific article published on 27 December 2019

The utility of point of care serum lactate in predicting serious adverse outcomes among critically ill adult patients at urban emergency departments of tertiary hospitals in Tanzania is …
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P356DOI10.1186/S41182-019-0186-1
P932PMC publication ID6935137
P698PubMed publication ID31889889

P50authorHendry Robert SaweQ57902553
P2093author name stringJuma A Mfinanga
Ellen J Weber
Asha Iyullu
Dereck A Kaale
Deus N Kitapondya
Michael Kiremeji
Nicks Bret
Theresia A Ottaru
Uwezo Edward
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P921main subjectTanzaniaQ924
P304page(s)61
P577publication date2019-12-27
P1433published inTropical Medicine and HealthQ6158243
P1476titleThe utility of point of care serum lactate in predicting serious adverse outcomes among critically ill adult patients at urban emergency departments of tertiary hospitals in Tanzania
P478volume47

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