Association between serum lactate levels and mortality in patients with cardiogenic shock receiving mechanical circulatory support: a multicenter retrospective cohort study.

BMC Cardiovasc Disord · 2020 · PMC7687839 · PMID 33234107

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Survivors showed a trend toward lower initial lactate levels in comparison to non-survivors (4.0 [2.6–6.3] mmol/L vs. 7.5 [2.8–12] mmol/L; P = 0.09).

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