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Table 2 Hemodynamic parameters at the time of admission and after 12 hours of volume resuscitation, type of volume resuscitation in the initial 12 hours

From: Intensive insulin treatment improves forearm blood flow in critically ill patients: a randomized parallel design clinical trial

Time

Variable

Group 1

Group 2

P value

Admission to intensive care unit

Heart rate (beat/min)

128.3 ± 19.4

118.0 ± 22.6

0.29

 

Mean arterial pressure (mmHg)

65.9 ± 20.9

64.8 ± 21.4

0.91

 

Central venous pressure (mmHg)

13.0 ± 5.7

12.1 ± 2.7

0.68

 

Lactate (mmol/l)

3.6 ± 1.9

5.3 ± 3.2

0.18

Postresuscitation (12 hours)

Heart rate (beat/min)

105.0 ± 19.7

97.5 ± 16.9

0.28

 

Mean arterial pressure (mmHg)

85.4 ± 15.9

84.6 ± 12.1

0.90

 

Central venous pressure (mmHg)

16.1 ± 4.5

16.3 ± 5.7

0.92

 

Lactate (mmol/l)*

2.6 ± 1.8

1.8 ± 0.7

0.18

 

Cristalloid infusion (ml/kg/12 hours)

47.3 ± 25.6

49.6 ± 28.7

0.85

 

Hydroxyethyl starch

   
 

   Number of patients treated

3

5

0.23

 

   Cumulative dosage (12 hours)

11.5 ± 1.0

13.3 ± 2.1

0.18

  1. Group 1 received intensive treatment and Group 2 received conventional treatment. Values are expressed as mean value ± standard deviation.
  2. * value of lactate is measured 24 hrs after admission to intensive care unit.