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. 2019 Jun 27;11(6):e5016. doi: 10.7759/cureus.5016

Table 2. Descriptive for Categorical Variables.

Variables % (N)
Gender
   Male 56 (28)
   Female 44 (22)
Diagnosis
   Pneumonia 20 (10)
   GI/biliary disease 30 (15)
   Primary bacteremia 34 (17)
   Others 16 (8)
Vasopressor medicine
   Norepinephrine 66 (33)
   Norepinephrine + epinephrine 30 (15)
   Norepinephrine + epinephrine + dobutamine 4 (2)
Vasopressor suspension (within 48 hours)
   No 16 (8)
   Yes 84 (42)
Duration of vasopressor support
   < 24 hours 58 (29)
   24 - 48 hours 26 (13)
Mortality
   No 52 (26)
   Yes 48 (24)