Association between the lactate-to-albumin ratio and 28-day all-cause mortality in diabetic ketoacidosis patients: A retrospective cohort study utilizing the MIMIC-IV database

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Authors

Fan Zhang · Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College

Lingchen Wei · Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Yuan Liu · Beijing Xuanwu Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital

Guang Yang

Xiaobin Zhao · Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Runyun Zhang · Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College

Abstract

A high lactate-to-albumin ratio (≥ 0.75) at admission was recognized as an independent risk factor for 28-day all-cause mortality in diabetic ketoacidosis patients.

Topics & Keywords

Diabetes and associated disorders Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: PLoS ONE

Volume 21, Issue 3, pp. e0344767-e0344767

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0344767

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