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Cost-effectiveness analysis of early point-of-care lactate testing in the emergency department.


AUTHORS

Ward MJ , Self WH , Singer A , Lazar D , Pines JM , . Journal of critical care. 2016 7 7; 36(). 69-75

ABSTRACT

To determine the cost-effectiveness of implementing a point-of-care (POC) Lactate Program in the emergency department (ED) for patients with suspected sepsis to identify patients who can benefit from early resuscitation.


To determine the cost-effectiveness of implementing a point-of-care (POC) Lactate Program in the emergency department (ED) for patients with suspected sepsis to identify patients who can benefit from early resuscitation.


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