Table 1 Anthropometrical and clinical characteristics of study population
From: Biochemical but not imaging parameters are predictive of outcome in septic shock: a pilot study
Variables | All subjects (n = 35) |
|---|---|
Age (y) | 59 (48; 60) |
Gender (M) | 21 (60%) |
BMI (kg/m2) | 25 (22; 29) |
Risk Factors | |
Smoking habit, n (%) | 11 (31%) |
Hypertension, n (%) | 18 (51%) |
Dyslipidemia, n (%) | 10 (29%) |
Diabetes, n (%) | 10 (29%) |
Previous cardiovascular disease, n (%) | 5 (14%) |
Predisposing factors | |
Gastrointestinal diseases, n (%) | 10 (29%) |
Autoimmune diseases, n (%) | 1 (3%) |
Respiratory diseases, n (%) | 7 (20%) |
Vascular surgery/limb iscaemia, n (%) | 1 (3%) |
Genitourinary diseases, n (%) | 5 (14%) |
Orthopedic/skeletal diseases, n (%) | 1 (3%) |
Haematological diseases, n (%) | 10 (29%) |
Within 30 days mortality, n (%) | 15 (43%) |
SBP (mmHg) | 120 (108; 134) |
DBP (mmHg) | 60 (55; 65) |
MAP (mmHg) | 80 (73; 86) |
HR (beats/min) | 96 (87; 116) |
Epinephrine (ɣ/kg/min) | 0.09 (0.04; 0.26) |
Norepinephrine (ɣ/kg/min) | 0.26 (0.12; 0.49) |
TnT (ng/L) | 91 (38; 193) |
PCT (ng/mL) | 34 (9; 100) |
NT-ProBNP (ng/L) | 12,324 (3135; 29,571) |
Echocardiograghy values | |
VTD (mL) | 101 (62; 110) |
VTS (mL) | 39 (31; 53) |
Dtd (mm) | 45 (41; 51) |
EF (%) | 55 (40; 60) |