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Table 1 Cut-off values for the tissue concentrations of metabolites in muscle tissue

From: Anaerobic metabolism associated with traumatic hemorrhagic shock monitored by microdialysis of muscle tissue is dependent on the levels of hemoglobin and central venous oxygen saturation: a prospective, observational study

Glucose

5

mmol/l

Lactate

2

mmol/l

Pyruvate

120

ÎŒmol/l

Lactate/Pyruvate

>25

 

Glycerol

200

ÎŒmol/l

  1. (Valid for flow at 0.3 Όl/min and a 3-cm membrane length).