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. 2010 Mar 23;14(2):R42. doi: 10.1186/cc8929

Table 2.

Treatment of patients

Treatment All
(n = 52)
Treatment
with dobutemine
(n = 43)
Treatment
without dobutamine
(n = 9)
P value
Norepinephrine (mg/h, n) 0.09 ± 0.10 (43) 0.08 ± 0.11
(37)
0.04 ± 0.06
(9)
0.1
Dobutamine (μg/kg/min) - 0.47 ± 0.25 - -
Levosimendan (n) 23 17 6 0.2
IAPB (n) 20 15 5 0.3
Mechanical ventilation(n) 52 43 9 1.0
FiO2 0.72 ± 0.22 0.73 ± 0.23 0.71 ± 0.23 0.8

FiO2, fractional inspired oxygen; IAPB, intra-aortic balloon pump.