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Prehospital lactate, transfer time, and early mortality across emergency diagnostic categories.
Critical care (London, England)·July 5, 2026·PMID 42402601
Why it mattersEmergency physicians can use prehospital lactate to identify patients whose mortality risk is most time-sensitive, potentially guiding transport prioritization and resource allocation in the field.
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