Lactic acid level as an outcome predictor in pediatric patients with intussusception in the emergency department.

Jeong-Yong LeeYoung-Hoon ByunJun-Sung ParkJong Seung LeeJeong-Min RyuSeung Jun Choi

Published in: BMC pediatrics (2020)

Lactic acid levels affect outcomes in pediatric patients with intussusception; higher lactic acid levels are associated with higher positive predictive values for poor outcomes.

Keyphrases

lactic acid
emergency department
metabolic syndrome
glycemic control