Journals & BooksHelpSearchMy accountSign inView PDFDownload full issueSearch ScienceDirectCurrent Problems in CardiologyVolume 49, Issue 6, June 2024, 102554Invited Review ArticleAttenuating post-exertional malaise in Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome and long-COVID: Is blood lactate monitoring the answer?Author links open overlay panelProfessor Mark A Faghy a b, Dr Ruth EM Ashton a b, Mr Robin McNelis c, Ross Arena d, Dr Rae Duncan eShow moreAdd to MendeleyShareCitehttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2024.102554Get rights and contentUnder a Creative Commons licenseopen accessHighlights•Lactate monitoring has the potential to extend beyond applied sports settings and could be used to monitor the physiologic and pathophysiological responses to external and internal stimuli in chronic disease areas such as Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) and Post-Covid syndrome or Long Covid.