Impact of Serum Lactate as an Early Serum Biomarker for Cardiopulmonary Parameters within the First 24 Hours of Intensive Care Unit Treatment in Patients with Isolated Traumatic Brain Injury.

Michael BenderMichaela FriedrichHans VoigtmannKristin HaferkornEberhard Uhl Marco Stein

Published in: Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) (2023)

ICU-admitted iTBI patients with elevated serum lactate levels upon admission required higher CP support within the first 24 h of ICU treatment after iTBI. Serum lactate may be a helpful biomarker for improving ICU treatment in the early stages.

Keyphrases

intensive care unit
traumatic brain injury
emergency department
mechanical ventilation
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
replacement therapy