Intraoperative changes in blood lactate levels are associated with worse short-term outcomes after cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass.
Benoit DuvalThibaud BesnardStefano MionSébastien LeuilletOlivier JeckerLouis LabrousseAlain RémyCedrick ZaouterAlexandre OuattaraPublished in: Perfusion (2019)
Our results suggest that ∆Lact is associated with poor short-term outcomes in adult cardiac surgical patients.