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. 2009 May 1;13(3):R62. doi: 10.1186/cc7801

Table 2.

Shock patient comparison (at T0)

Control group
(n = 19)
CVVH group
(n = 21)
P value
Heart rate 114 ± 20 121 ± 14 0.18
MAP (mmHg) 65 ± 13 61 ± 8 0.25
CVP (cmH2O) 18 ± 6 19 ± 8 0.85
Norepinephrine dose (μg/min) 4.2 ± 4.3 10.0 ± 12.6 0.06
Dopamine dose (μg/kg/min) 1.8 ± 3.6 0 < 0.0001
Vasopressin dose (units/min) 0.016 ± 0.020 0.038 ± 0.009 < 0.0001
Neosynephrine dose (μg/min) 4.9 ± 21.3 0 < 0.0001
Dobutamine dose (μg/kg/min) 0.26 ± 1.1 7.6 ± 7.8 < 0.001
Mean lactate (mmol/L) 2.9 ± 1.8 5.1 ± 4.2 0.12
Steroids 53% 33% 0.22

All values reported as means ± standard deviation except for steroids.

CVP = central venous pressure; CVVH = continuous venovenous hemofiltration; MAP = mean arterial pressure.