Table 1 Characteristics of included patients
Variables | Total (n = 67) | Alive (n = 40) | Dead (n = 27) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 59 ± 16 | 56 ± 15 | 64 ± 18 | 0.07 |
Sex (male, %) | 43 (64.2) | 25(62.5) | 18 (66.7) | 0.73 |
APACHEII | 23 (19,31) | 19 (16,23) | 31 (25,38) | <0.01 |
Sources of infection (No. %) | 0.47 | |||
Lung | 27 (40.3) | 14 (35) | 13 (48.2) | |
Abdomen | 10 (14.9) | 5 (12.5) | 5 (18.5) | |
Urinary tract | 15 (22.4) | 11 (27.5) | 4 (14.8) | |
Blood stream | 15 (22.4) | 10 (25) | 5 (18.5) | |
Mechanical ventilation (n, %) | 31 (46.3) | 16 (40) | 15 (55.6) | 0.21 |
Vasopressor use (n, %) | 31 (46.3) | 13 (32.5) | 18 (66.7) | <0.01 |
Hemodynamic variables | ||||
CVP (mmHg) | 8 (6,13) | 8 (6,13.5) | 9 (6,12) | 0.75 |
CI (ml/m2) | 3.5 ± 1.2 | 3.6 ± 1.1 | 3.3 ± 1.4 | 0.30 |
SBP(mmHg) | 130 ± 26 | 127 ± 24 | 135 ± 28 | 0.20 |
DBP(mmHg) | 66 ± 15 | 66 ± 16 | 65 ± 14 | 0.93 |
HR (/min) | 101 ± 21 | 104 ± 20 | 97 ± 23 | 0.23 |
SI (ml/m2) | 35 ± 12 | 35 ± 11 | 34 ± 14 | 0.76 |
SVRI | 1967 (1518,2573) | 1850 (1466,2347) | 2103 (1566,2917) | 0.09 |
EVLWI | 11.0 ± 7.3 | 10.5 ± 6.6 | 11.8 ± 8.2 | 0.45 |
GEDVI | 746 (616,833) | 744 (613,877) | 751 (619,818) | 0.55 |
Fluid balance (ml) | ||||
Day 1 | 1432 (867,2133) | 1003 (553,1827) | 1890 (1432,2398) | <0.01 |
Day 2 | 988 (210,1322) | 499 (142,1003) | 1234 (994,1332) | <0.01 |
Day 3 | 324 (−324, 921) | 391 (−183,1002) | 122 (−1044,589) | 0.16 |
Total | 2444 (1132,3652) | 2051 (874,3201) | 3086 (1643,4511) | 0.03 |
BNP0 (pg/ml) | 668 (457,818) | 550 (331,768) | 738 (596,937) | <0.01 |
BNP1 (pg/ml) | 689 (534,889) | 594 (446,732) | 834 (701,1154) | <0.01 |