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Association of arterial base deficit with various outcome parameters
| Variable | Base Deficit >−4.0 (n = 73) n (%) | pH <−4.0 (n = 132) n (%) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acute fluid collection | 61 (83.6) | 111 (80.1) | 1.000 |
| Organ failure | 60 (82.2) | 86 (65.2) | 0.010 |
| Multiple organ failure | 24 (32.9) | 13 (9.8) | 0.000 |
| Shock | 17 (23.3) | 9 (6.8) | 0.002 |
| Respiratory failure | 54 (73.9) | 84 (63.6) | 0.162 |
| Renal failure | 23 (31.5) | 7 (5.3) | 0.000 |
| Intervention | 17 (23.3) | 20 (15.2) | 0.184 |
| Mortality | 25 (34.2) | 5 (3.8) | 0.000 |
