Prognostic accuracy of lactate and procalcitonin in addition to national early warning score in patients with suspected sepsis – A cross-sectional study in a tertiary care center
The LP-NEWS score which integrates blood lactate and serum PCT levels could serve as an effective standalone bedside score, particularly in the initial risk stratification of sepsis.
Authors
- Mukesh Chand Bairwa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8974-5775)
- Bela Goyal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8183-9956)
- Ravi Kant (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1144-4478)
- Nilanjana Das (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4523-7303)
- Yogesh Bahurup
Institutions
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences Rishikesh (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Critical Illness and Injury Science
- Published
- 2024-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/ijciis.ijciis_65_24
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.39