Lactate measurements accurately predicts 1-week mortality in emergency department patients with acute kidney injury

Studies on prognostic indicators in patients with acute kidney injury are limited. This study investigated 1-week mortality, laboratory and clinical parameters according to the lactate levels in patients with acute kidney injury.In this cross-sectional study, we compared the lactate levels on admission and follow-up in emergency department with vital findings, laboratory parameters, and 1-week mortality.Data of 3375 patients examined; 2681...