From: Comparison of the point-of-care blood gas analyzer versus the laboratory auto-analyzer for the measurement of electrolytes
Group mmol/l
Mean difference mmol/l
SD difference mmol/l
Max. difference mmo/l
Min. difference mmol/l
P value
>145
3.8
2.77
8.0
1.0
0.3847
135–145
3.4
2.35
12.0
0.0
0.0051
120–135
7.4
4.26
22.0
<0.0001
<120
12.8
7.19
30.0
6.0