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. 2014 Feb 25;10:139–145. doi: 10.2147/TCRM.S59312

Table 2.

Hemodynamic status, hemodynamic drugs, and echocardiographic parameters

Total (n=54) Group 1 (n=18) Group 2 (n=18) Group 3 (n=18) P-value
Shock 38 (70.4) 17 (94.4) 14 (77.8) 7 (38.9) 0.001
Cardiogenic shock 31 (57.4) 12 (66.7) 13 (72.2) 6 (33.3)
Septic shock 3 (5.6) 2 (11.1) 1 (5.6) 0 0.006
Mixed shock 4 (7.4) 3 (16.7) 0 1 (5.6)
Dopamine 19 (35.2) 8 (44.4) 6 (33.3) 5 (27.8) 0.566
Norepinephrine 37 (68.5) 16 (88.9) 14 (77.8) 7 (38.9) 0.003
Vasopressin 27 (50) 12 (66.7) 10 (55.6) 5 (27.8) 0.056
Epinephrine 9 (16.7) 3 (16.7) 5 (27.8) 1 (5.6) 0.202
Levosimendan 33 (61.1) 13 (72.2) 13 (72.2) 7 (38.9) 0.060
Phenylephrine 11 (20.4) 8 (44.4) 2 (11.1) 1 (5.6) 0.007
Dobutamine 4 (7.4) 1 (5.6) 1 (5.6) 2 (11.1) 0.763
Intra-aortic balloon pump 10 (18.5) 4 (22.2) 4 (22.2) 2 (11.1) 0.612
CVP lowest (cmH2O)a 8±5* 6±5 2±5 0.006
CO lowest (L/min)a 4.1±2.1 3.5±1.8 4.9±2.3 0.704
MAP lowest (mmHg) 54±15 58±14 59±14 0.602
SAP lowest (mmHg) 73±25 83±15 87±20 0.112
CI lowest (L/min/m2)a 2.3±1.1 1.6±0.9 2.7±1.2 0.429
TAPSE (mm) 15±6* 18±4 22±6 0.035
EF LV by Teichholz formula (%)a 52±18 56 59±21 0.863
EF LV by Simpson’s rule (%)a 41±15 45±11 53±15 0.058

Notes: Data are expressed as mean ± standard deviation or n (%).

a

Some data are missing.

*

P<0.05 versus Group 3.

Abbreviations: CI, cardiac index; CO, cardiac output; CVP, central venous pressure; EF, ejection fraction; LV, left ventricle; MAP, mean arterial pressure; SAP, systolic arterial pressure; TAPSE, tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion.