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Myths and Facts Regarding Lactate in Sepsis
Lactate has a questionable reputation amongst professionals caring for patients with sepsis. The concern is partly justified, as lactate is indeed a sentinel marker of shock and poor prognosis in sepsis [1]. T...
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Revisiting Lactate in Critical Illness
The traditional view of lactate as a harmful waste product of anaerobic glycolysis needs to be challenged in the face of new evidence. It is important to differentiate between lactate as a biomarker on one han...