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Table Predictive value of initial postoperative serum lactate > 6 mmol/l

From: Serum lactate: a poor predictor of postoperative mortality in paediatric cardiac surgery

 

Sensitivity

Specificity

PPV

P value (Fisher's)

Mortality

78%

83%

32%

0.0003

Complications

50%

90%

68%

< 0.0001