The effect of hyperlactatemia timing on the outcomes after cardiac surgery

Abstract Background Several studies linked postoperative hyperlactatemia to worse outcomes in adult patients undergoing cardiac surgery. However, data on the effect of timing of hyperlactatemia on outcomes are scarce. We sought to determine the prevalence of early hyperlactatemia (EHL) and its impac...

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Published in:The Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Main Author: Khaled D. Algarni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-08-01
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s43057-020-00029-w