Effects of High Volume Haemodiafiltration on Inflammatory Response Profile and Microcirculation in Patients with Septic Shock
Table 2
Effects of HVHDF on haemodynamic and clinical variables.
Before HVHDF
After HVHDF
Mean arterial pressure (mmHg)
89 (71–91)
80 (73–93)
NS
Cardiac index (L/min per m2)
3.02 (2.5–4.2)
2.9 (2.5–3.3)
NS
Heart rate (beats/min)
102.4 (26.8)
98.5 (22.9)
NS
Body temperature (°C)
37.1 (0.6)
36.9 (0.6)
NS
Arterial pH
7.36 (0.07)
7.40 (0.06)
0.013
Norepinephrine dose (μg/kg/min)
0.40 (0.43)
0.28 (0.33)
0.009
Lactate (mmol/L)
1.5 (1.2–3.0)
1.5 (1.2–2.1)
NS
SOFA
10 (7–11)
9 (7–12)
NS
HVHDF: high volume haemodiafiltration; SOFA: sequential organ failure score. Data presented as mean (standard deviation) or median (interquartile range).
