Cerebrospinal fluid lactate and neurological outcome after subarachnoid haemorrhage

ConclusionIn patients with SAH, no association was found between increased CSF-lactate (>2.1 mmol/L) and severe clinical condition, impaired cerebral circulation or unfavourable outcome. Endovascular coiling and age ≥61 years was associated with CSF-lactate above>2.1 mmol/L.
Source: Journal of Clinical Neuroscience - Category: Neuroscience Source Type: research