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Table 2 Therapies within three days of hospitalization (n = 761)

From: Descriptive statistics and risk factor analysis of children with community-acquired septic shock

 

n

(%)

Therapies

 Mechanical ventilation

591

(77.7)

 Renal replacement therapy

119

(15.6)

 ECMO

15

(2.0)

 Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

131

(17.2)

Vasoactive drugs

 Noradrenaline

322

(42.3)

 Dopamine

380

(49.9)

 Vasopressin

92

(12.1)

 Adrenaline

307

(40.3)

 Dobutamine

231

(30.4)

 Milrinone

75

(9.9)

Adjunctive

 Blood productsa

368

(48.4)

 Albumin

314

(41.3)

 Corticosteroid

417

(54.8)

 Immunoglobulin

290

(38.1)

  1. ECMO extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
  2. aBlood products include red blood cells, platelets, and fresh frozen plasma