Hyperlactatemia and Lactic Acidosis in Critically Ill Patients with Hematological Malignancies: A Single Center Retrospective Study

Andry Van de Louw, Garrett Thompson, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Penn State Health Milton Hershey Medical Center

Journal of Intensive Care Medicine

Published online on February 16, 2026

Abstract

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BackgroundHematological malignancies expose patients to lactic acidosis, either type A (mostly due to sepsis) or B (malignancy related). As information is scarce about lactic acidosis in this population, we aimed to describe its characteristics and impact ...