Mild hyperlactatemia in stable septic patients is due to impaired lactate clearance rather than overproduction

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 157, Issue 4 PART I, 1998, Pages 1021-1026

  Levraut, Jacques ^a,b   Ciebiera, Jean Pierre ^a   Chave, Stephane ^a   Rabary, Olivier ^a   Jambou, Patrick ^a   Carles, Michel ^a   Grimaud, Dominique ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NICE   (France)

^b University Hospital of Nice University of Nice Sophia Antipolis   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID; PYRUVATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATABOLISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG CLEARANCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERLACTATEMIA; HYPOXIA; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; METABOLIC REGULATION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPSIS; TISSUE OXYGENATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LACTIC ACID; MALE; METABOLIC CLEARANCE RATE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEPSIS;

EID: 0031968240     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.157.4.9705037     Document Type: Article

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