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Optimal cut‐off for hourly lactate reduction in ICU‐treated patients with septic shock

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A decrease in lactate concentration over time during septic shock is associated with favourable outcomes. However, if this applies to hourly intervals during the initial time period in the ICU… Click to show full abstract

A decrease in lactate concentration over time during septic shock is associated with favourable outcomes. However, if this applies to hourly intervals during the initial time period in the ICU is unknown. The aim of this study was to investigate whether there is an early hourly reduction rate of lactate that is related to clinical outcome in septic shock patients treated in the ICU.

Keywords: reduction; cut hourly; septic shock; optimal cut; hourly lactate; shock

Journal Title: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica
Year Published: 2019

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