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Table 5 Metabolic acidosis summary by treatment group

From: Sodium nitroprusside is not associated with metabolic acidosis during intraoperative infusion in children

 

SNP (N= 60)

Control (N= 106)

P Value

Metabolic acidosis

19 (31.7%)

39 (36.8%)

<0.001

Recorded HCO 3 < 18.5 mEq/L

16 (26.7%)

16 (15.1%)

0.42

Administered HCO 3

10 (16.7%)

32 (30.2%)

<0.001

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BMC Anesthesiology

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