Table 3 Abnormal vital signs in the first 24 hours in intensive care unit and interventions
From: Arterial hyperoxia and in-hospital mortality after resuscitation from cardiac arrest
Vital signs (means ± SD) | All patients (N= 12,108) | Hypoxia/poor O2 exchange (n= 8,904) | Normoxia (n= 1,919) | Hyperoxia (n= 1,285) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Highest body temperature | 37.1°C (1.5) | 37.1°C (1.5) | 37.1°C (1.4) | 37.1°C (1.5) |
Lowest body temperature | 34.9°C (1.7) | 34.9°C (1.7) | 34.8°C (1.8) | 34.7°C (1.7) |
Highest heart rate, beats/min | 108 (28) | 109 (28) | 104 (26) | 108 (28) |
Highest respiratory rate, breaths/min | 22.0 (9.0) | 22.2 (9.0) | 21.4 (9.2) | 21.4 (9.0) |
Lowest systolic blood pressure, mmHg | 88.6 (25.1) | 87.3 (25.0) | 94.1 (22.8) | 88.9 (27.2) |
Lowest mean arterial pressure, mmHg | 62.3 (16.0) | 61.5 (15.8) | 66.2 (14.5) | 62.5 (18.0) |
Lowest glucose level first 24 hours | 6.9 (3.9) | 6.9 (4.0) | 6.4 (3.1) | 6.9 (3.6) |
Body temperature, n (%) | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Highest temperature <34°C | 860 (7) | 639 (7) | 90 (5) | 131 (10) |
   Lowest temperature <34°C | 4031 (33) | 2918 (33) | 659 (34) | 454 (35) |