Clinical data | ||
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24 hours before terminal cardiovascular collapse | ||
Sepsis (n (%)) | 34 (24.3) | |
Sepsis focus (n (%)) | ||
Abdomen | 9 (6.4) | |
Soft tissue/joints | 7 (5) | |
Lungs | 3 (2.1) | |
Primary bacteremia | 2 (1.4) | |
Miscellaneous | 18 (9.3) | |
Shock (n (%)) | 87 (62.1) | |
Acute right heart failure (n (%)) | 22 (15.7) | |
Sequential Organ Failure Assessment score (points) | 12 ± 4 | |
At the time of terminal cardiovascular collapse | ||
Base deficit (mmol/L) | −5.1 ± 8 | |
Arterial lactate (mmol/L) | 5.4 ± 4.8 | |
Hemoglobin (mg/dl) | 9.6 ± 1.9 | |
Partial arterial carbon dioxide tension (mmHg) | 52 ± 30 | |
Plethysmographic oxygen saturation (%) | 77 ± 16 | |
Body temperature (°C) | 36.9 ± 1.8 | |
Heart rate (beats/min) | 88 ± 24 | |
Central venous pressure (mmHg) | 14 ± 7 | |
Catecholamine infusion (n (%)) | 84 (60) | |
Vasopressin infusion (n (%)) | 6 (4.3) | |
Levosimendan infusion (n (%)) | 5 (3.6) | |
Cause of death | ||
Cardiovascular failure (n (%)) | 84 (60) | |
Multiple organ dysfunction (n (%)) | 29 (20.7) | |
Respiratory failure (n (%)) | 15 (10.7) | |
Severe ischemic encephalopathy (n (%)) | 12 (8.6) |