Background: Patients with trauma require markers that predict mortality; lactate clearance has not been described in the Mexican population. Objective: To identify the relationship that exists between the depuration of lactate and the mortality of the patient with trauma in the Intensive Care Unit. Material and methods: A cross-sectional study was carried out in intensive care unit (ICU) with 80 patients with demographic variables such as trauma,
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