Table 1 Acid–base and biochemical parameters for all samples (n = 374)
From: Validation of a method to partition the base deficit in meningococcal sepsis: a retrospective study
Variable | Unit | Mean | SD |
|---|---|---|---|
PH | - | 7.31 | 0.09 |
pCO2 | Kpa | 4.6 | 1.1 |
BDtot | meq/L | -7.4 | 4.7 |
BDalb | meq/L | +2.9 | 2.2 |
BDCl | meq/L | +0.16 | 5.0 |
BDUMA | meq/L | -10.0 | 5.7 |
Sodium | meq/L | 140 | 5.1 |
Chloride | meq/L | 109 | 6.9 |
Albumin | g/L | 30.5 | 8.8 |
Lactate | meq/L | 2.5 | 2.3 |
Strong ion gap | meq/L | 10.7 | 5.5 |