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Table 2 Clinical and laboratory data

From: Time course of endothelial damage in septic shock: prediction of outcome

 

Survivors (n = 16, 40%)

Non-survivors (n = 24, 60%)

P*

Norepinephrine (n)

16 (100%)

24 (100%)

 

Norepinephrine >0.5 μg/kg/min mean values (n)

8

22

<0.01

Number of + inotropic medications (dobutamine or dopamine, enoximone and epinephrine) (n)

  

0.79

   0

3

6

 

   1

9

11

 

   2

4

6

 

   3

0

1

 

Myocardial ischemia signs in electrocardiogram (n)

12

15

0.41

Troponin T >0.2 (ng/ml)

5

7

0.89

CK/CK-MB fraction >6%

1

0

0.22

  1. Data presented as median (range). CK/CK-MB, creatin kinase/creatin kinase-myoglobin band.
  2. *P value for intergroup data analysis: Pearson chi-square and Fisher exact tests.