Added predictive value of prehospital measurement of point-of-care lactate in an adult general EMS population in Sweden: a multi-centre observational study
Prehospital POC lactate assessment provided limited additional predictive value in a general adult EMS population. However, it may be beneficial in specific patient subgroups, emphasizing the need for its judicious use in prehospital settings.
Authors
- Magnus Andersson Hagiwara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6888-9323)
- Agnes Olander (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3624-1087)
- Carl Magnusson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8037-0014)
- Robert Höglind
- Joakim Björås
- Pär Wennberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7690-1735)
- Christer Axelsson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6505-9132)
- Thea Hillberg Hörnfeldt
- Elin Lökholm
- Johan Herlitz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4139-6235)
Institutions
- Kristianstad University (SE)
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital (SE)
- Skaraborg Hospital (SE)
- University of Gothenburg (SE)
- Jönköping University (SE)
- University of Borås (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Scandinavian Journal of Trauma Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
- Published
- 2024-08-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13049-024-01245-7
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.77
Funders
- Sahlgrenska Universitetssjukhuset