Point-of-care lactate measurement in resource-poor settings

Arch Dis Child. 2016 Apr;101(4):297-8. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2015-309484. Epub 2015 Nov 18.

Authors

Muhammad Khan¹, Nick Brown², Asad I Mian³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Emergency Medicine, Aga Khan University (AKU), Karachi, Pakistan.
² Department of Paediatric Medicine, Salisbury District Hospital, Wiltshire, UK Department of Child Health and Epidemiology, AKU, Karachi, Pakistan.
³ Department of Emergency Medicine, Paediatrics and Child Health, AKU, Karachi, Pakistan.

PMID: 26582825
DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2015-309484

No abstract available

Keywords: Medical Education; Paediatric Practice; Resuscitation.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Developing Countries
Emergency Service, Hospital
Health Services Accessibility / economics
Humans
Lactic Acid / blood*
Point-of-Care Systems*
Shock, Septic / blood*
Shock, Septic / therapy

Substances

Lactic Acid