Outcomes of post-cardiac surgery patients with persistent hyperlactatemia in the intensive care unit: a matched cohort study
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- 作者：Nicole T. J. J. Mak ; Sameena Iqbal ; Benoit de Varennes…
- 关键词：Lactate ; Surgery ; Cardiac ; Surgical intensive care ; Acidosis ; Lactic ; Postoperative care
- 刊名：Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：December 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：11
- 期：1
- 全文大小：730 KB
- 刊物主题：Cardiac Surgery; Thoracic Surgery;
- 出版者：BioMed Central
- ISSN：1749-8090
文摘
Background Higher morbidity and mortality rates are seen amongst patients presenting with hyperlactatemia in the postoperative period. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between persistent elevations in lactate and poor ICU outcome in post-cardiac surgery patients.