Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8717109 | The American Journal of Emergency Medicine | 2018 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Lactate clearance can be evaluated as a useful marker in patients with COPD exacerbations. This study suggests that lactate monitoring in the ED has clinical benefits in addition to GOLD guidelines when deciding whether to discharge or hospitalize a patient.
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Authors
UÄur DurmuÅ, Nurettin Ãzgür DoÄan, Murat Pekdemir, Serkan Yılmaz, Elif Yaka, Adnan KaradaÅ, Seda Güney Pınar,