New-onset supraventricular arrhythmia during septic shock: prevalence, risk factors and prognosis

Annals of Intensive Care

Table 6 Hemodynamic data immediately before and during the first hour of the first episode of supraventricular arrhythmia

	Before SVA onset (n = 30)	After SVA onset (n = 30)	p
Systolic arterial pressure, mmHg	114 [97–127]	97 [86–118]	0.076
Diastolic arterial pressure, mmHg	58 [51–63]	58 [47–64]	0.513
Mean arterial pressure, mmHg	77.0 [70.0–87.0]	73.0 [58.5–80.5]	0.056
Arterial pulse pressure, mmHg	54 [39–70]	42 [31–57]	0.081
Heart rate, beats/min	99 [87–118]	140 [123–165]	<0.001
Dobutamine dose, µg/kg/min^a	7.5 [5.0–10.0]	7.5 [5.0–10.0]	>0.99
Norepinephrine dose, mg/h^a	1.7 [0.3–3.0]	1.8 [0.5–4.5]	0.010
Epinephrine dose, mg/h^a	1.3 [0.5–2.0]	1.5 [0.0–3.0]	0.655