From: Infusion of 2.5 meq/min of lactic acid minimally increases CO2 production compared to an isocaloric glucose infusion in healthy anesthetized, mechanically ventilated pigs
Glucose
Lactic acid
P
Heart rate, bpm
91 ± 15
87 ± 18
P = 0.19
MAP, mmHg
74 ± 14
71 ± 12
P = 0.12
CVP, mmHg
10 ± 3
10 ± 4
P = 0.32
TV, ml
489 ± 52
513 ± 50
P <0.05
RR, breaths per minute
17.2 ± 1.2