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Table 1 Systemic hemodynamics, oxygen transport, and acid-base variables

From: Effects of norepinephrine on tissue perfusion in a sheep model of intra-abdominal hypertension

   

Abdominal hypertension

  

Basal

60′

120′

Mean arterial blood pressure (mm Hg)

IAH control

83 ± 12

75 ± 10

69 ± 11*

IAH norepinephrine

81 ± 7

73 ± 9

93 ± 11

Sham

76 ± 13

87 ± 14

87 ± 15

Heart rate (beats.min−1)

IAH control

177 ± 28

183 ± 51

186 ± 42

IAH norepinephrine

173 ± 26

185 ± 45

209 ± 43

Sham

173 ± 46

174 ± 38

184 ± 30

Cardiac index (mL.min−1.kg−1)

IAH control

122 ± 26

121 ± 41

134 ± 55

IAH norepinephrine

96 ± 17

118 ± 42

113 ± 37

Sham

113 ± 18

120 ± 28

127 ± 24

Mean pulmonary pressure (mm Hg)

IAH control

16 ± 4

27 ± 6

27 ± 4

IAH norepinephrine

18 ± 7

34 ± 11

35 ± 11

Sham

16 ± 3

18 ± 6*

18 ± 7*

Pulmonary artery occlusion pressure (mm Hg)

IAH control

3 ± 2

8 ± 4

8 ± 3

IAH norepinephrine

4 ± 2

11 ± 5

14 ± 6*

Sham

4 ± 2

3 ± 2*

3 ± 2*

Central venous pressure (mm Hg)

IAH control

2 ± 2

7 ± 3

6 ± 3

IAH norepinephrine

2 ± 2

9 ± 5

11 ± 6*

Sham

2 ± 1

1 ± 1*

2 ± 2*

Systemic vascular resistance (dynes.s.cm−5)

IAH control

3,071 ± 459

2,756 ± 773

2,236 ± 481

IAH norepinephrine

3,138 ± 890

2,433 ± 1,481

2,918 ± 1,401

Sham

2,579 ± 714

2,900 ± 984

2,674 ± 935

Pulmonary vascular resistance (dynes.s.cm−5)

IAH control

523 ± 195

774 ± 339

682 ± 251

IAH norepinephrine

541 ± 247

872 ± 661

752 ± 432

Sham

435 ± 199

525 ± 280

471 ± 267

Systemic oxygen transport (mL.min−1.kg−1)

IAH control

13.4 ± 3.1

10.2 ± 2.9

10.7 ± 4.6

IAH norepinephrine

10.7 ± 3.0

8.4 ± 3.7

8.1 ± 3.9

Sham

11.2 ± 3.7

10.4 ± 3.2

10.9 ± 3.1

Systemic oxygen consumption (mL.min−1.kg−1)

IAH control

6.3 ± 1.1

6.0 ± 1.2

6.4 ± 2.2

IAH norepinephrine

5.3 ± 1.3

5.8 ± 2.3

4.7 ± 2.0

Sham

5.0 ± 2.3

5.1 ± 2.3

5.0 ± 1.9

Arterial pH

IAH control

7.39 ± 0.07

7.27 ± 0.06

7.20 ± 0.09

IAH norepinephrine

7.39 ± 0.04

7.22 ± 0.08

7.11 ± 0.15

Sham

7.40 ± 0.06

7.38 ± 0.08*

7.37 ± 0.10*

Arterial PCO2 (mm Hg)

IAH control

35 ± 3

39 ± 5

40 ± 6

IAH norepinephrine

35 ± 5

42 ± 3

43 ± 7

Sham

37 ± 4

39 ± 4

38 ± 3

Arterial PO2 (mm Hg)

IAH control

79 ± 9

58 ± 13

58 ± 16

IAH norepinephrine

76 ± 9

47 ± 8

55 ± 8

Sham

75 ± 11

67 ± 18

69 ± 16

Arterial base excess (mmol.L−1)

IAH control

−2 ± 3

−9 ± 3

−12 ± 3

IAH norepinephrine

−3 ± 4

−10 ± 5

−15 ± 7

Sham

−1 ± 3

−2 ± 4*

−3 ± 5*

Arterial anion gap (mmol.L−1)

IAH control

12 ± 3

15 ± 5

17 ± 6

IAH norepinephrine

11 ± 2

14 ± 4

16 ± 5

Sham

9 ± 3

9 ± 3*

9 ± 5*

Arterial lactate (mmol.L−1)

IAH control

1.9 ± 0.7±

4.0 ± 2.5

6.9 ± 2.8

IAH norepinephrine

2.2 ± 0.5

5.0 ± 2.9

6.9 ± 1.8

Sham

1.9 ± 0.4

1.3 ± 0.6*

2.6 ± 0.6*

  1. *P < 0.05 vs. the other groups.