Table 3

The relationship between VRI, PELOD-2 and mortality in paediatric septic shock

VariableDied, n=32 (%)Survived, n=36 (%)RR (95% CI)P value
VRI
 ≤32.128 (87.5)4 (12.5)7.87 (3.09 to 20.02)0.001
 >32.14 (11.1)32 (88.9)
PELOD-2
 ≥1111 (91.7)1 (8.3)2.44 (1.67 to 3.57)<0.001
 <1121 (37.5)35 (62.5)
  • PELOD-2, Paediatric Logistic Organ Dysfunction 2; VRI, Vascular Reactivity Index.