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Lactate clearance for death-prediction in severe sepsis or septic shock patients during the first 24 hours in Intensive Care Unit. An observational studyAbstract: During the first 24 hr in the ICU, lactate clearance was the best parameter associated with 28-day mortality rate in septic patients. Protocol of lactate clearance-directed therapy should be considered in septic patients, even after the golden hours.
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