Peripheral Perfusion Index in Ugandan Children With Plasmodium falciparum Severe Malaria: Secondary Analysis of Outcomes in a 2014–2017 Cohort Study
In severe malaria, PI correlates with clinical complications (including shock and elevated serum lactate) and may be useful as an objective, continuous explanatory variable associated with greater odds of later in-hospital mortality.
Authors
- Wesley Boland (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8570-4159)
- Michael Lintner Rivera (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8855-6745)
- Andrea L. Conroy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5328-6511)
- Ruth Namazzi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2459-6526)
- Dibyadyuti Datta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1693-935X)
- Caitlin Bond (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5678-7832)
- Robert Opika Opoka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3240-2058)
- Kagan A. Mellencamp (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3994-3869)
- Chandy C. John
Institutions
- Indiana University Health (US)
- Indiana University School of Medicine
- Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis (US)
- Makerere University (UG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
- Published
- 2024-09-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/pcc.0000000000003624
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Malaria Research and Control
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.63
Funders
- National Institutes of Health
- Fogarty International Center