TY - BOOK AU - Ayman Nagah Abdelbadie AU - Sanaa Abdelshafy , AU - Shreef Sabry , AU - Suzy Mekhaeel , TI - Lactate in critically ill patients an outcome marker with the time / PY - 2013/// CY - Cairo : PB - Ayman Nagah Abdelbadie , KW - Dysf KW - ICU KW - NADH N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Critical Care Medicine; Issued also as CD N2 - This study shown that lactate reduction during the first 24 hours of ICU stay is associated with improved outcome only in septic patients but not in patients with hemorrhage or other conditions generally associated with low- oxygen transport regardless of the haemodynamic status. There were no statistically significant differences between studied groups regarding survival rate despite higher survival rate in septic group ER -