Lactic Acid Measurement to Identify Risk of Morbidity from Sepsis in Pregnancy

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OBJECTIVE: This study aims to assess the risk of morbidity associated with maternal lactic acid concentration in women with possible sepsis in pregnancy. STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective cohort of pregnant and postpartum patients with signs of sepsis. Morbidity outcomes were compared by lactic acid concentration. Linear regression was used to evaluate the association between lactic acid and adverse outcomes. RESULTS:...

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