First postnatal lactate blood levels on day 1 and outcome of preterm infants with gestational age <29 weeks

• Main Authors: Stephanie Zipf (Author), Ingmar Fortmann (Author), Christoph Härtel (Author), Oliver Andres (Author), Eric Frieauff (Author), Pia Paul (Author), Anna Häfke (Author), Heiko Reutter (Author), Patrick Morhart (Author), Ursula Weller (Author), Amrei Welp (Author), Henry Kipke (Author), Egbert Herting (Author), Alexander Humberg (Author), Wolfgang Göpel (Author), Kathrin Hanke (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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BackgroundSerum lactate levels are used as biomarkers for perinatal asphyxia, while their value for outcome prediction in preterm infants is uncertain. It was the aim of this observational study to determine the association of the first postnatal serum-lactate levels on day 1 of life and short-term...