Point-of-care umbilical arterial lactate and newborn outcomes in a low resource setting: cohort study

GK Chilinda, LA Gadama, W Stones - BMC Research Notes, 2018 - Springer
Objective Birth asphyxia contributes substantially to the burden of intrapartum stillbirth and
neonatal mortality in resource limited countries. We investigated clinical correlates and …

The utility of point of care serum lactate in predicting serious adverse outcomes among critically ill adult patients at urban emergency departments of tertiary hospitals …

U Edward, HR Sawe, JA Mfinanga, TA Ottaru… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2019 - Springer
Background Elevated serum lactate levels have been shown in numerous studies to be
associated with serious adverse events, including mortality. Point of care lactate level is …

A field evaluation of point-of-care creatinine testing within a large PrEP implementation program in Western Kenya

F Abuna, J Kinuthia, H Lagat… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
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hUapVK5dvms8 on 11/16/2023 analysis was 29.6 mmol/L (Fig. 1A). CrCl using POC testing …

Don't forget eclampsia in the efforts to reduce maternal morbidity and mortality

WK Nicholson, W Stones, GHA Visser… - … of Gynecology & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Hypertensive disorders are a leading cause of maternal morbidity and mortality worldwide.
Despite advances in prevention and clinical management, women in low‐resource countries …

mSep: investigating physiological and immune-metabolic biomarkers in septic and healthy pregnant women to predict feto-maternal immune health–a prospective …

S Sharma, S Zaher, PRS Rodrigues, LC Davies… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Maternal sepsis remains a leading cause of death in pregnancy. Physiological
adaptations to pregnancy obscure early signs of sepsis and can result in delays in …

[HTML][HTML] Protocol: mSep: investigating physiological and immune-metabolic biomarkers in septic and healthy pregnant women to predict feto-maternal immune health …

S Sharma, S Zaher, PRS Rodrigues, LC Davies… - BMJ Open, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction Maternal sepsis remains a leading cause of death in pregnancy. Physiological
adaptations to pregnancy obscure early signs of sepsis and can result in delays in …

A systematic review and diagnostic test accuracy meta-analysis of the validity of anion gap as a screening tool for hyperlactatemia

SA Glasmacher, W Stones - BMC research notes, 2017 - Springer
Objective This systematic review and meta-analysis seeks to determine the validity of the
anion gap to screen for hyperlactatemia in critically ill patients. We have previously shown …

Biosensor-Based Point-of-Care Devices: Metabolites and Pulse Oximetry

IM Hwang, XA Lou, AA Toubian, DT Kamei - … , Theranostics, and Medical …, 2021 - Springer
Measurements of metabolite concentrations and hemoglobin (Hb) saturation play crucial
roles in patient care both inside and outside the clinic. Metabolites such as …

Kidney disease and pregnancy

B Hinchen - Journal of Kidney Care, 2019 - magonlinelibrary.com
Pregnancy can be a joyous yet stressful event, even at the best of times. The addition of
kidney dysfunction during this time can introduce the risk of potentially life-threatening …

[PDF][PDF] and newborn outcomes in a low resource setting: cohort study

GK Chilinda, LA Gadama, W Stones - 2018 - bmcresnotes.biomedcentral.com
Objective: Birth asphyxia contributes substantially to the burden of intrapartum stillbirth and
neonatal mortality in resource limited countries. We investigated clinical correlates and …