Table 5
Number of patients according to anion gap and the time of diagnosis with metabolic acidosis
Variable
POD1
1<POD≤14
POD>14
Total
P-value
AG≤12
46 (51.1)
24 (26.7)
20 (22.2)
90
0.057
AG>12
20 (32.3)
20 (32.3)
22 (35.5)
62
Total
66 (43.4)
44 (28.9)
42 (27.6)
152
Values are presented as number (%).
AG, anion gap; POD, postoperative day.