Association of lactate/albumin ratio level to organ failure and mortality in severe sepsis in a pediatric intensive care unit in Egypt

This study aimed at investigating the lactate to albumin ratio, as a newly introduced biomarker of multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) and mortality compared to the classic lactate clearance in pediatric patients. We designed a prospective cohort study and 155 patients with severe sepsis or...

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Main Authors: Azza A Moustafa, Manal Am Antonios, Eman M Abdellatif, Amna H Hussain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 2018-12-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/924
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