Table 4.

Matrix of correlation coefficients between examined variables.

Variables		Activeness of the Attack		Efficiency of the Attack		Effectiveness of the Attack
		R	p	R	p	R	p
∆ = I-II	[H+]	0.11	0.62	0.07	0.81	0.07	0.808
	pCO2 (mmHg)	0.14	0.14	−0.03	0.90	0.00	1.00
	pO2 (mmHg)	0.14	0.62	−0.32	0.26	−0.03	0.90
	HCO3− (mmol/L)	−0.21	0.46	−0.25	0.38	0.32	0.26
	BE (ecf) mmol/L	−0.10	0.71	−0.01	0.95	−0.41	0.13
	TCO2 mmol/L	0.64	0.01	−0.32	0.26	−0.17	0.54

Valuesin bold are statistically significant