Table 1.
Characteristics of the study population.
| Characteristic | |
|---|---|
| Age, yr | 63.5 [42–72.5] |
| Male, N (%) | 20 (62.5) |
| Weight, kg | 58.2 ± 10.9 |
| Height, cm | 162.4 ± 7.8 |
| Types of shock, N (%) | |
| Septic shock | 28 (87.5) |
| Cardiogenic shock | 3 (9.4) |
| Hypovolemic shock | 1 (3.1) |
| APACHE II score | 30.1 ± 9.3 |
| SOFA score | 13.1 ± 3.7 |
| Norepinephrine (µg/kg/min) | 0.65 [0.54–0.88] |
| Epinephrine (µg/kg/min) | 0.33 [0.18–0.54] |
| Dopamine (µg/kg/min) | 7 [3–8] |
| Norepinephrine equivalent (µg/kg/min) | 0.85 [0.7–1.23] |
| SBP (mmHg) | 97.9 ± 26.8 |
| DBP (mmHg) | 57.7 ± 10.6 |
| PP (mmHg) | 40.2 ± 22.4 |
| MAP (mmHg) | 70.7 ± 13.1 |
| HR (mmHg) | 123.9 ± 18.3 |
| CVP (mmHg) | 15 ± 4 |
APACHE: acute physiology and chronic health evaluation, CVP: central venous pressure, DBP: diastolic blood pressure, HR: heart rate, MAP: mean arterial pressure, PP: pulse pressure, SBP: systolic blood pressure, SOFA: sequential organ failure assessment.