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Hemodynamic consequences of severe lactic acidosis in shock states: from bench to bedside

Friday, March 4, 2016

Submitted by

Rakesh Arora

Source

Source Name: Critical Care, 2015, 19:175

Source URL: http://ccforum.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13054-015-0896-7

Author(s)

Antoine Kimmoun, Emmanuel Novy, Thomas Auchet, Nicolas Ducrocq and Bruno Levy

Lactic acidosis is a very common biological issue for the postoperative patient with shock. This very nice review addresses thehemodynamic consequences of shock-associated lactic acidosis and highlights the various therapeutic options that can be considered by the bedside clinician.