Table
From: Severity stratification of septic shock according to noradrenaline requirement
Mild | Moderate | Severe | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
(n = 15) | (n = 17) | (n = 24) | P | |
Age years | 64.4 ± 20.6 | 62.8 ± 14.1 | 58.5 ± 14.5 | NS |
Sex (F/M) | 5/10 | 9/8 | 14/10 | NS |
APACHE II | 15.2 ± 6 | 13.7 ± 7 | 20.8 ± 6.2 | †‡ |
Max SOFA | 6.8 ± 3.3 | 7.5 ± 3.3 | 11.9 ± 3 | †‡ |
Max lactate mg/dl | 3 ± 2.1 | 2.6 ± 1.7 | 7.5 ± 3.9 | †‡ |
Max CRP mg/dl | 27.8 ± 13.5 | 29.1 ± 8.1 | 26.7 ± 12.5 | NS |
Days in MV | 4 ± 4.2 | 7.2 ± 9.7 | 5.2 ± 4.7 | NS |
Max creat mg/dl | 1.7 ± 0.6 | 2.9 ± 3.2 | 2.3 ± 1.4 | NS |
Mortality (%) | 3 (20%) | 4 (23.5%) | 17 (70.8%) | †‡ |