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. 2019 Nov 27;23:374. doi: 10.1186/s13054-019-2663-7

Table 4.

Guidance for the conversion of vasopressor doses in the calculation of the cardiovascular SOFA component

Drug Dose Norepinephrine equivalent
Epinephrine 0.1 μg/kg/min 0.1 μg/kg/min
Norepinephrine 0.1 μg/kg/min 0.1 μg/kg/min
Dopamine 15 μg/kg/min 0.1 μg/kg/min
Phenylephrine 1.0 μg/kg/min 0.1 μg/kg/min
Vasopressin 0.04 U/min 0.1 μg/kg/min

Adapted from the protocol for Khanna et al. [24] and Vincent et al. [5] and Liu et al. [25]