From: Lactate: creatinine ratio in babies with thin meconium staining of amniotic fluid
 | Controls (n = 42) | Thin MSAF (n = 27) | Thick MSAF (n = 25) | P value$ |
---|---|---|---|---|
Lactate (mg/dL) | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Mean ± SD | 3.3 ± 2.79@ | 21.6 ± 34.83 | 5.1 ± 5.34 | 0.02 |
Median (IQR) | 1.8 (1.30 – 5.05) | 6.7 (1.10 – 14.60) | 3.5 (1.49 – 6.40) |  |
Creatinine (mg/dL) | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Mean ± SD | 25.3 ± 10.08@ | 17.7 ± 13.32 | 20.4 ± 13.71 | < 0.01 |
Median (IQR) | 26.2 (19.58 – 32.00) | 15.7 (7.00 – 25.70) | 20.3 (8.50 – 30.80) |  |
L:C Ratio | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Mean ± SD | 0.13 ± 0.09@ | 4.33 ± 11.94 | 0.35 ± 0.35 | < 0.01 |
Median (IQR) | 0.09 (0.06 – 0.18) | 0.29 (0.09 – 1.11) | 0.23 (0.11 – 0.48) |  |