Figure 2From: The value of C-reactive protein and lactate in the acute abdomen in the emergency departmentC-reactive protein and lactate concentrations over time of the second case. A C-reactive protein concentrations and B Lactate concentrations A C-reactive protein concentrations and B Lactate concentrations. After admittance into the ICU, the lactate levels increased till 10 mmol/L and thereafter decreased to normal values. The C-reactive protein levels follow the same pattern.Back to article page