1985
The diagnosis of bacterial peritonitis: Comparison of pH, lactate concentration and leukocyte count
Garcia‐Tsao G, Conn H, Lerner E. The diagnosis of bacterial peritonitis: Comparison of pH, lactate concentration and leukocyte count. Hepatology 1985, 5: 91-96. PMID: 3967868, DOI: 10.1002/hep.1840050119.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAscitic FluidHumansHydrogen-Ion ConcentrationLactatesLeukocyte CountNeutrophilsPeritonitisConceptsPolymorphonuclear cell countAscitic fluid lactateBacterial peritonitisAscitic fluidPeritoneal metastasisAscitic fluid polymorphonuclear cell countLactate gradientLactate concentrationAscitic fluid glucoseDiagnostic cutoff levelUninfected ascitesCirrhotic patientsLiver involvementTuberculous peritonitisConsecutive patientsPMN countArterial lactateLeukocyte countArterial bloodCutoff levelCell countFluid glucosePeritonitisPatientsDiagnostic accuracy
1981
Relationship between blood lactic acid and serum proline in alcoholic liver cirrhosis
Kershenobich D, García-Tsao G, Saldana S, Rojkind M. Relationship between blood lactic acid and serum proline in alcoholic liver cirrhosis. Gastroenterology 1981, 80: 1012-1015. PMID: 7202961, DOI: 10.1016/0016-5085(81)90074-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBlood lactic acidAlcoholic cirrhotic patientsAlcoholic liver diseaseAlcoholic cirrhoticsCirrhotic patientsLiver diseaseSerum prolineBlood lactateAlcoholic liver cirrhosisChronic liver diseaseNonalcoholic cirrhotic patientsNon-alcoholic volunteersMean control valueLiver cirrhosisAlcohol intakeAlcoholic patientsLiver damageLiver fibrogenesisAcute intoxicationCirrhoticsPatientsNormal valuesPossible markerControl valuesInhibitory effect