Critical care medicine
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Critical care medicine · Jun 1998
Gut intramucosal pH as an early indicator of effectiveness of therapy for hemorrhagic shock.
To determine the value of intramucosal pH for evaluating the effectiveness of treatment for hemorrhagic shock. ⋯ The change in pHi during the first hour of resuscitation could be used to divide animals treated uniformly from a hemodynamic point of view into two distinct groups with seemingly different outcome. The minimally invasive method could be of value for early evaluation of the results of treatment of hemorrhagic shock.
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Critical care medicine · Jun 1998
Editorial Comment Comparative StudyOutcome of septic shock: location, location, location.