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Table 4 Threshold values for hypotension (excerpted from [463])

From: The Japanese Clinical Practice Guidelines for Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock 2016 (J-SSCG 2016)

Age range

Hypotension (mmHg)

Up to 1 week

60

1 week–1 month

65

1 month–1 year

70

2–5 years

75

6–12 years

85

13–18 years

90

  1. Instead of Table 4, you can use the following formula; 70 + 1.6x [age] (for patients ≥1 year old)