Correlation of initial serum lactic acid and base deficit with early mortality in patients with major thermal burns at a Kenyan Tertiary Hospital
Objective: To correlate initial serum lactic acid and base deficit (BD) levels with early mortality in major thermal burns. Methods: This was a prospective descriptive study conducted over 6 months at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH), Nairobi, Kenya. Ninety consecutive patients with major thermal bu...
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Main Authors: | Muriithi Eliud Kennedy (Author), Nangole Ferdinand Wanjala (Author), Mwangi Peter Wambugu (Author), Ayieko Philip (Author) |
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2023-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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