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September 22, 2020Frontiers in MedicineOpen Access

Lactate/Albumin Ratio as a Predictor of In-Hospital Mortality in Septic Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department

Ralphe Bou Chebl Sarah Jamali Mohamad Sabra Rawan Safa Iskandar Berbari Ali Shami Maha Makki Hani Tamim Gilbert Abou Dagher

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The L/A ratio has better prognostic performance than initial serum lactate for in-hospital mortality in adult septic patients.

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Chebl et al. (2020) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a03349ecab5b316e39e28c5 https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2020.550182

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