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Threshold of Inotropic Score and Vasoactive-Inotropic Score for Predicting Mortality in Pediatric Septic Shock.

Dipu KallekkattuRamachandran Ramesh KumarMuthu ChidambaramKandamaran KrishnamurthyTamil SelvanSubramanian Mahadevan
Published in: Indian journal of pediatrics (2021)
Threshold of inotropic score (> 28) and vasoactive-inotropic score (> 42.5) were independently associated with PICU mortality. In addition to IS and VIS, severity and worst lactate value independently predicted septic shock mortality in PICU.
Keyphrases
  • septic shock
  • cardiovascular events
  • risk factors
  • cardiovascular disease