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Table 4 Multivariate analysis of the independent risk for mortality

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

Variables

Adjusted odds ratio

95% confidence interval

p value

CVP > 12 mmHg

2.74

1.11–6.72

0.028

0–48 h fluid overload

0.98

0.92–1.05

0.709

VIS

1.00

0.98–1.01

0.974

Lactic acid

1.30

1.12–1.50

< 0.001

PRISM

1.05

0.99–1.11

0.057

Mechanical ventilation

12.51

4.12–37.96

< 0.001

  1. CVP, central venous pressure; PRISM III, Pediatric Risk of Mortality III; VIS, Vasoactive Inotropic Scores
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