Lactate Is a Strong Predictor of Poor Outcomes in Patients with Severe Traumatic Brain Injury

Lactate Is a Strong Predictor of Poor Outcomes in Patients with Severe Traumatic Brain Injury

<b>Background:</b> Lactate is a byproduct of glycolysis, often linked to oxygen deprivation. This study aimed to examine how lactate levels (LLs) affect clinical outcomes in patients with severe TBI, hypothesizing that higher LLs would correlate with worse outcomes. <b>Methods</...

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Main Authors: Bharti Sharma, Winston Jiang, Yashoda Dhole, George Agriantonis, Navin D. Bhatia, Zahra Shafaee, Kate Twelker, Jennifer Whittington
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-12-01
Series:Biomedicines
Subjects:
lactate
traumatic brain injury
critical care
abbreviated injury severity scale
trauma
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/12/12/2778
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