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The riddle of hyperlactatemia [PDF]
A recent observational study in a large cohort of critically ill patients confirms the association between hyperlactatemia and mortality. The mechanisms regulating the rates of lactate production and clearance in critical illness remain poorly understood.
Gutierrez, Guillermo +1 more
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Pan beriberi in a Young Male: A Case Report. [PDF]
Chest X‐ray findings of cardiomegaly and pulmonary congestion in pan beriberi reflecting reversible cardiac involvement due to thiamine deficiency. ABSTRACT Pan beriberi should be considered in young patients with unexplained acute heart failure, neurological deficits, and gastrointestinal pseudo‐obstruction, particularly in malnutrition or chronic ...
Yangzom S +5 more
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Metformin's Role in Hyperlactatemia and Lactic Acidosis in ICU Patients: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
INTRODUCTION Metformin-treated patients may experience severe hyperlactatemia or lactic acidosis (LA). LA often requires intensive-care-unit (ICU) treatment, and mortality rates are high.
Zuercher, Patrick +11 more
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Hyperlactatemia and serial lactate measurements in sick cats
AbstractObjectivesTo document the incidence of hyperlactatemia in sick cats hospitalized for emergency care and to evaluate the prognostic utility of serial lactate measurements in cats with hyperlactatemia.DesignProspective observational study over a 10‐month period (July 2010–May 2011).SettingPrivate veterinary referral center with 24‐hour hospital ...
Redavid, L.A. +3 more
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Prognostic value of hyperlactatemia in infected patients admitted to intensive care units: a multicenter study [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the influence of patient characteristics on hyperlactatemia in an infected population admitted to intensive care units and the influence of hyperlactatemia severity on hospital mortality.
Mergulhão, Paulo +7 more
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Elevated Serum Lactate in Glioma Patients: Associated Factors
IntroductionSerum lactate levels in brain cancer patients correlate with tumor malignancy grading, and serum lactate has been suggested as a potential biomarker and prognostic factor.
Beathe Sitter +3 more
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Hyperlactatemia and Antiretroviral Therapy: The Swiss HIV Cohort Study [PDF]
The prevalence, clinical presentation, and risk factors for hyperlactatemia among patients receiving antiretroviral therapy was determined during a 1-month period for patients in the Swiss HIV Cohort Study. Overall, 73 (8.3%) of 880 patients presented an
Flepp, Markus +33 more
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Lactic Acidosis Related to Pharmacotherapy and Human Diseases
Lactic acidosis represents one of the most common conditions that can compromise the health of intensive care unit (ICU) patients, increasing the mortality of patients with high levels of Lactate who do not receive a proper treatment within the first 6 h
Christian Zanza +10 more
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ObjectiveAcetate- and lactate-containing fluids influence the acid-base and electrolyte status. This prospective, randomized, clinical study compared two balanced crystalloid solutions regarding their influence on acid-base status, electrolytes, and ...
Ute Klein-Richers +3 more
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Hyperlactatemia due to Nevirapine
Background: Hyperlactatemia is a well-known adverse reaction in HIV-infected patients who are treated with nucleoside analogue reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs) (1). However, data on its association with the other 2 widely used classes of antiretroviral agents, nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs) and protease inhibitors, are ...
Panos, George +2 more
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