Elevated central venous pressure is associated with increased mortality in pediatric septic shock patients

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Table 3 Odds ratio for death based on CVP values

CVP group	Adjusted Odds Ratio versus CVP > 12 mmHg
6 h
CVP < 8 mmHg	0.452 (0.288–0.707)
CVP 8–12 mmHg	0.539 (0.341–0.854)
24 h
CVP < 8 mmHg	0.298 (0.184–0.485)
CVP 8–12 mmHg	0.481 (0.292–0.791)
48 h
CVP < 8 mmHg	0.299 (0.178–0.502)
CVP 8–12 mmHg	0.420 (0.247–0.712)
72 h
CVP < 8 mmHg	0.371 (0.221–0.621)
CVP 8–12 mmHg	0.512 (0.294–0.892)

CVP, central venous pressure Odds ratios are shown with associated 95% confidence intervals

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