Association between serum lactate levels and mortality in patients with cardiogenic shock receiving mechanical circulatory support: a multicenter retrospective cohort study.

Fernando Luis ScolariDaniel SchneiderDébora Vacaro FogazziMiguel GusMarciane Maria RoverMarcely Gimenes BonattoGustavo Neves de AraújoAndré ZimermanDaniel SganzerlaLívia Adams GoldraichCassiano TeixeiraGilberto FriedmanCarisi Anne PolanczykLuis Eduardo RohdeRegis Goulart RosaRodrigo Vugman Wainstein

Published in: BMC cardiovascular disorders (2020)

Serum lactate was an important prognostic biomarker in cardiogenic shock treated with temporary MCS. Serum lactate and lactate clearance at 24 h were the strongest independent predictors of short-term survival.

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