Severe hyperlactatemia in unselected surgical patients: retrospective analysis of prognostic outcome factors
Abstract Background Etiology of hyperlactatemia in ICU patients is heterogeneous—septic, cardiogenic or hemorrhagic shock seem to be predominant reasons. Multiple studies show hyperlactatemia as an independent predictor for ICU mortality. Only limited data exists about the etiology of hyperlactatemi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-08-01
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Series: | BMC Surgery |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-022-01729-2 |