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Table 2 Hemodynamic data before and after paracentesis

From: Effects of paracentesis on hemodynamic parameters and respiratory function in critically ill patients

 

Before paracentesis

Immediately after paracentesis

p-value

2 hours after paracentesis

p-value

6 hours after paracentesis

p-value

Heart rate, beats per minute

88 (79–101)

88 (80–100)

0.340

91 (81–99)

0.152

90 (85–99)

0.530

MAP, mmHg

84 (76–93)

79 (73–88)

0.060

77 (71–90)

0.041*

80 (71–89)

0.213

CI, L/min/m2

4.6 (3.7-5.4)

4.6 (3.6-5.6)

0.211

4.7 (3.7-5.7)

0.304

4.9 (3.8-5.7)

0.402

GEDVI, mL/m2

817 (697–909)

820 (713–941)

0.787

784 (711–900)

0.943

792 (685–861)

0.669

SVRI, dyne·sec/cm5/m2

1163 (883–1606)

1120 (869–1443)

0.118

1047 (882–1370)

0.016*

1116 (877–1406)

0.270

EVLWI, mL/m2

10 (7–12)

10 (8–12)

0.442

10 (8–13)

0.129

10 (8–12)

0.338

Norepinephrine dose, μg/h

0.0 (0.0-300.0)

0.0 (0.0-325.0)

0.812

0.0 (0.0-375.0)

0.979

0.0 (0.0-238.0)

0.905

  1. MAP, mean arterial pressure; CI, cardiac index; GEDVI, global end-diastolic volume index; SVRI, systemic vascular resistance index; EVLWI, extravascular lung water index.
  2. Data are presented as: median (interquartile range). Tests are performed against the baseline values. p-values <0.05 are indicated with*.