Clinical Study
Effects of High Volume Haemodiafiltration on Inflammatory Response Profile and Microcirculation in Patients with Septic Shock
Table 3
Sublingual microcirculatory parameters before and after HVHDF.
| Parameter | Before HVHDF
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| Total vascular density | 19.4 (16.5–24.8) | 21.8 (18.1–26.3) | 0.139 | Perfused vessel density | 18.6 (15.9–22.5) | 19.8 (17.7–22.9) | 0.173 | Proportion of perfused vessels | 93.0 (88.8–95.7) | 94.4 (90.3–97.1) | 0.515 | Microvascular flow index | 2.8 (2.7–3.0) | 2.9 (2.8–3.0) | 0.074 | DeBacker score | 11.4 (9.9–14.7) | 13.2 (11.1–15.2) | 0.214 |
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HVHDF: high volume haemodiafiltration. Data presented as median and interquartile range.
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