Research Article

Value of Central Venous Pressure Monitoring in the Patients with Sepsis-Associated Acute Kidney Injury

Table 3

Outcome difference in initial level and rate of change in CVP levels in propensity score-matched cohorts.

Variables28-day mortalityIn-hospital mortalityLength of ICU stay (>7 days)Length of hospital stay (>13 days)
OR (95% CI) valueOR (95% CI) valueCoefficient (95% CI) valueCoefficient (95% CI) value

Initial CVP ()
 <8 mmHg ()1.000 (reference)1.000 (reference)1.000 (reference)1.000 (reference)
 ≥8, ≤12 mmHg ()2.577 (1.142-5.818)0.0232.646 (1.173-5.972)0.0190.712 (0.419-1.210)0.2100.669 (0.395-1.134)0.136
 >12 mmHg ()3.097 (1.357-7.070)0.0073.268 (1.433-7.452)0.0050.980 (0.569-1.689)0.9420.935 (0.544-1.607)0.808
ΔCVP ()
 ≤0 ()1.000 (reference)1.000 (reference)1.000 (reference)1.000 (reference)
 >0, ≤1 ()1.202 (0.849-1.701)0.3001.235 (0.875-1.742)0.2290.791 (-0.191-1.773)0.1140.044 (-1.596-1.684)0.958
 >1 ()0.388 (0.172-0.876)0.0230.378 (0.167-0.853)0.0191.050 (-0.841-2.941)0.2760.880 (-2.278-4.037)0.585

. A two-tailed value of <0.05 was considered statistically significant. CVP = central venous pressure; ICU = intensive care unit; CI = confidence interval.