Sympathetic stimulation increases serum lactate concentrations in patients admitted with sepsis: implications for resuscitation strategies

Diametrically opposed positions exist regarding the deleterious effects of elevated lactate. There are data suggesting that it is a detrimental proxy for tissue hypoperfusion and anaerobic metabolism in sepsis...

Source: Annals of Intensive Care - February 5, 2021 Category: Intensive Care Authors: Nikhil Jagan, Lee E. Morrow, Ryan W. Walters, Robert W. Plambeck, Tej M. Patel, Douglas R. Moore and Mark A. Malesker Tags: Research Source Type: research