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Table 2 Univariate and multivariable analyses for pre- and intraoperative factors associated with peak blood lactate value

From: Hyperlactatemia during cardiopulmonary bypass: determinants and impact on postoperative outcome

Univariate analysis (correlation matrix)

Factor

Correlation coefficient

p value

Age (years)

-0.099

0.032

Ejection fraction

-0.181

0.001

Congestive heart failure

0.191

0.001

Preoperative serum creatinine value (mg/dl)

0.191

0.001

Active endocarditis

0.177

0.001

Isolated coronary operation

-0.094

0.041

CPB duration (minutes)

0.523

0.001

Lowest temperature (°C) on CPB

-0.312

0.001

Lowest hematocrit on CPB

-0.158

0.001

Lowest pump flow (l/minute per m2) on CPB

-0.271

0.001

Lowest Do2 (ml/minute per m2) on CPB

-0.276

0.001

Peak blood glucose (mg/dl) on CPB

0.517

0.001

Multivariable analysis (linear regression)

Factor

B coefficient

p value

Constant

0.326

 

Preoperative serum creatinine value (mg/dl)

0.123

0.032

Active endocarditis

0.177

0.001

CPB duration (minutes)

0.012

0.001

Lowest Do2 (ml/minute per m2) on CPB

-0.004

0.004

Peak blood glucose (mg/dl) on CPB

0.009

0.001

  1. CPB, cardiopulmonary bypass; Do2, oxygen delivery.