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Table 3 Comparison of specific interventions employed in trials of bundled goal-directed therapy

From: Conservative fluid therapy in septic shock: an example of targeted therapeutic minimization

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Vasopressors

Inotropes

PRBC

Corticosteroids

rhAPC

Appropriate antibiotics

Timely antibiotics

Study

Control

Bundled care

Control

Bundled care

Control

Bundled care

Control

Bundled care

Control

Bundled care

Control

Bundled care

Control

Bundled care

ProCESS [24]

201/456

241/439

4/456

35/439

34/456

63/439

37/456

54/439

0/456

1/439

442/456

428/439

NA

NA

Rivers et al. [2]

40/133

36/130

1/133

18/130

25/133

83/130

NA

NA

NA

NA

125/133

126/130

123/133

112/130

Lin et al. [23]

81/116

80/108

16/116

13/108

43/116

39/108

25/116

32/108

NA

NA

107/116

102/108

NA

NA

El Solh et al. [31]

NA

NA

NA

NA

11/87

12/87

14/87

83/87

2/87

11/87

73/87

84/87

79/87

83/87

Ferrer et al. [33]

329/854

630/1,465

NA

NA

NA

NA

311/854

611/1,465

51/854

74/1,465

568/854

1,009/1,465

NA

NA

Jones et al. [30]

27/79

53/77

1/79

2/77

1/79

4/77

5/79

31/77

3/79

3/77

NA

NA

NA

NA

Kortgen et al. [27]

NA

NA

0/30

6/30

5/30

5/30

13/30

30/30

0/30

7/30

28/30

28/30

30/30

30/30

Lefrant et al. [41]

NA

NA

40/230

20/215

24/230

34/215

91/230

122/215

0/230

4/215

NA

NA

141/230

145/215

Micek et al. [25]

60/60

43/60

NA

NA

4/60

12/60

30/60

13/60

7/60

2/60

43/60

52/60

36/60

52/60

Na et al. [40]

171/364

135/192

144/364

78/192

17/364

4/192

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

Nguyen et al. [29]

39/77

111/253

18/77

67/253

11/77

32/253

23/77

41/253

6/77

4/253

NA

NA

77/77

227/253

Shapiro et al. [28]

23/51

63/79

1/51

6/79

3/51

8/79

12/51

23/79

0/51

3/79

45/51

77/79

48/51

78/79

Trezeciak et al. [26]

7/16

13/22

0/16

2/22

0/16

3/22

5/16

8/22

2/16

7/22

NA

NA

NA

NA

Totals

978/2206 (44.3)

1,405/2,825 (49.7)

225/1,552 (14.5)

247/1,545 (16.0)

178/1,699 (10.5)

299/1,692 (17.7)

566/2,056 (27.7)

1,048/2,835 (37.0)

71/1940 (3.7)

116/ 2,727 (4.3)

1,431/1,787 (80.1)

1,906/2,398 (79.5)

534/668 (79.9)

727/854 (85.1)

P-valuesa

<0.001

Ā 

0.249

Ā 

<0.001

Ā 

<0.001

Ā 

0.308

Ā 

0.636

Ā 

0.008

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  1. a P-values for comparison between control and bundled care groups for each intervention. NA, not available; PRBC, packed red blood cells; rhAPC, recombinant human activated protein C.