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New Lactate Plus

This 2020, Lactate Plus has released an update of its blood lactate analyser. The new updates include a large colour display, a new ergonomic anti-slip design and the inclusion of a test strip ejector button. The type of battery has also been updated, since the analyser now uses two AAA batteries instead of a button […]

El Nivel de Lactato a la Llegada a Urgencias como Predictor de la Mortalidad Hospitalaria en la Fascitis Necrotizante: un Estudio Retrospectivo

Blood Lactate Levels upon Emergency Department Arrival are Significantly Associated with Mortality in Necrotizing Fasciitis Patients

In necrotizing fasciitis patients, hyperlactatemia on Emergency Department arrival is independently predictive of in-hospital mortality. Necrotizing fasciitis is a very serious skin infection which involves rapidly spreading inflammation and extensive necrosis of the skin, subcutaneous tissue, and superficial fascia. Even with aggressive treatment, patients may suffer mortality and significant morbidity such as amputation and organ […]

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lancetas

Lancet Size

Lancets are small instruments used for the safe and careful extraction of capillary blood. These elements are used to make a small puncture in the skin to get a small drop of blood, usually used to analyse different values such as lactate, glucose, hemoglobin etc. (more…)