Table 3: Patient serum parameters of calcium, sodium, potassium, glucose and ph.
| Parameter | Pre-exchange Mean ± SD | Mid exchange mean ± SD | Immediate post exchange mean ± SD | P value (ANOVA) |
| Calcium, mg/dl | 9.22 ± 0.61 | 8.80 ± 0.83 | 8.59 ± 0.74 | 0.01 |
| Sodium, mEq/L | 145.57 ± 7.811 | 144 ± 6.1 | 144.3 ± 4.2 | 0.139 |
| Potassium, mEq/L | 4.29 ± 0.70 | 3.95 ± 0.51 | 3.93 ± 0.63 | 0.011 |
| Glucose, mg/dl | 68.2 ± 25.3 | 95.7 ± 31.6 | 101.5 ± 40 | 0.005 |
| pH | 7.40 ± 0.04 | 7.41 ± 0.03 | 7.36 ± 0.03 | 0.021 |