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Annals of Intensive Care

Table 1 Characteristic of included patients

From: Comparison of superior vena cava and femoroiliac vein pressure according to intra-abdominal pressure

Patients (n)

30

Weight (kg)

80 ± 16

BMI (kg/m2)

29.8 ± 6.3

Gender (M/F)

15/15

Age (yr)

62 ± 14

SAPS II

62 (52–76)

Dialysis, n (%)

30 (100)

Vasopressors, n (%)

27 (90)

Plateau pressure (cmH20)

20 (18–25)

PEEP (cm H20)

3 (2–5)

  1. Data are expressed as mean ± standard deviation or median (first–third quartile) according to distribution. SAPS II, Simplified Acute Physiology Score II; PEEP, positive end-expiratory pressure, BMI, body mass index (calculated as mass (kg)/(height (m)2).
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