Increased lactate/pyruvate ratio with normal β-hydroxybutyrate acetoacetate ratio and lack of oxygen supply dependency in a patient with fatal septic shock

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 114-116

  Gallet, D ^a   Goudable, J ^a   Vedrinne, J M ^a   Viale, J P ^a   Annat, G ^a,b  

^a EDOUARD HERRIOT HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

Ketone body ratio; Lactate; Oxygen consumption; Oxygen delivery; Pyruvate; Septic shock

Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; ACETOACETIC ACID; KETONE BODY; LACTIC ACID; PYRUVIC ACID;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; HYPERLACTATEMIA; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; SEPTIC SHOCK; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TISSUE OXYGENATION;

ACETOACETATES; AGED; FATAL OUTCOME; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; HYDROXYBUTYRATES; LACTIC ACID; MALE; OXYGEN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PYRUVIC ACID; SHOCK, SEPTIC;

EID: 0031032010     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001340050300     Document Type: Article

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