Do eszopiclone and Zolpidem Affect the Prevalence of the Low Arousal Threshold Phenotype?
The LAT is common in our population and NBSH premedication does not alter its occurrence. Further studies are needed to determine how the LAT can be optimally managed to improve OSA treatment.
In addition to age and gender (female), early lactate behaviors, particularly lactate clearance, after ECMO support are highly associated with in-hospital mortality in postcardiotomy patients. Additionally, early lactate behavior is also predictive of successful weaning from ECMO.