Median lactate mmol/L | Time | ||||||||
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6hr | 12hr | 18hr | 24hr | 36hr | 48hr | 72hr | 96hr | ||
Outcome | Normal | 7.4* | 4.3* | 4.4* | 3.1* | 2.3 | 1.9* | 1.4* | 1.7 |
Abnormal | 6.7 | 5.2** | 5.6 | 4.8 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 2.6*** | 2.0 | |
Death | 13.5 | 10.4 | 7.7 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 4.6 | 2.0 |
↵Using Mann Whitney U test: * p < 0.03 compared to those who died, **p < 0.02 compared to those who died, *** p < 0.02 compared to those who had a normal outcome.