Table 1.

Baseline and echocardiographic characteristics of studied patients

Number of pts, n	47
Male sex, n (%)	29 (62)
Age, median (IQR)	65 (57 – 74)
SAPS 3, median (IQR)	73 (45 – 84)
EMR, median (IQR)	60 (38 – 76)
SOFA day 1, median (IQR)	11 (9 – 12)
ICU LOS, days, median (IQR)	5 (2 – 12)
Mechanical ventilation at time of echocardiography, n (%)	35 (74)
Heart rate at time of echocardiography, median (IQR)	102 (87 – 112)
Atrial fibrillation at time of echocardiography, n (%)	13 (28)
Pre-existing cardiac disease, n (%)	23 (49)
Death in ICU, n (%)	10 (21)
Death within 30 days, n (%)	12 (26)
Death within 90 days, n (%)	14 (30)

Data are presented as medians (IQR) and numbers (%), as appropriate.