Strong ion gap and outcome after cardiac arrest: another nail in the coffin of traditional acid-base quantification

Intensive Care Med. 2009 Feb;35(2):189-91. doi: 10.1007/s00134-008-1316-0. Epub 2008 Oct 14.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Acid-Base Equilibrium
  • Acid-Base Imbalance / blood*
  • Acid-Base Imbalance / etiology
  • Acid-Base Imbalance / mortality
  • Acidosis / blood
  • Acidosis / physiopathology
  • Analysis of Variance
  • Biomechanical Phenomena
  • Blood Gas Analysis
  • Blood Vessels / injuries*
  • Emergency Service, Hospital
  • Heart Arrest / physiopathology*
  • Hospital Mortality
  • Humans
  • Hydrogen-Ion Concentration
  • Injury Severity Score
  • Lactic Acid / blood*
  • Multiple Trauma
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Prognosis

Substances

  • Lactic Acid