Septic shock requiring vasopressor therapy Septic shock Vasoconstrictor agents Mortality Intensive Care Units
Conditions
Interventions
Adult patients with septic shock presenting to the emergency department who received vasopressor therapy and were admitted to the ICU.
Health Services Research
Sponsors
Prapokklao hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. All adult patients meeting the Sepsis-3 criteria for septic shock, 2. Those receiving vasopressor therapy in the emergency department, 3. Those were subsequently admitted to the intensive care unit.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Missing data for vasopressor initiation or ICU admission timing, 2. Cardiac arrest requiring resuscitation before ICU admission, 3. Management via a fast-track ICU pathway, 4. Prior admission to a ward or ICU at the referring hospital.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| In-hospital mortality at hospital discharge hospital discharge records in the electronic medical recoed system and recorded as binary outcome (dead/alive) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Hospital length of stay at hospital discharge Determined from hospital admission and discharge records in the electronic medical record system and recorded in days | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactSurat Nakaviroj
Prapokklao hosptial
Outcome results
None listed