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. 2015 Apr 24;5:7. doi: 10.1186/s13613-015-0047-y

Table 7.

Care intensity in the ED according to the nurse hypoperfusion score calculated at ED presentation

Score = 0 Score = 1 Score = 2 p
n 85 75 15
Oxygen flow (L/min) 0 [0 to 2] 2 [0 to 3] 3 [1 to 6] 0.006
Vascular filling (L) 0.5 [0.5 to 1] 0.9 [0.5 to 1.5] 1.5 [0.5 to 2.5] 0.0002
Catecholamine use 0 (0) 5 (7) 4 (27) <0.0001
Antibiotic therapy 38 (45) 41 (55) 11 (73) 0.09

Numbers are median [interquartile range], n (%).