Hemodynamics, fluids & transfusion

Predictive value of dynamic arterial elastance for vasopressor withdrawal: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Ann Intensive CarePublished Systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic accuracy studies

Authors' conclusion

Eadyn, evaluated through subgroup analyses, demonstrated good predictive ability for the discontinuation of vasopressor support in critically ill patients.

Study context

Population
Critically ill adults in the ICU receiving norepinephrine, regardless of diagnosis (76% septic shock)
Participants
183 adults · 5 studies
Comparison
Dynamic arterial elastance (Eadyn) for predicting hypotension during vasopressor weaning
Outcome
Predictive performance of Eadyn for hypotension during vasopressor weaning
Methodological detailsprospective observational studies, PRISMA
  • Prospective observational studies
  • PRISMA

Pooled result

As reported in the abstract

Pooled accuracy of Eadyn for predicting hypotension on vasopressor withdrawal

Pooled AUC

0.85

Pooled sensitivity

0.87

95% CI 0.74–0.93

Pooled specificity

0.76

95% CI 0.68–0.83

Diagnostic OR

19.07

95% CI 8.47–42.92

Further pooled results

Subgroups by norepinephrine dose, measurement device, diagnostic cutoff (subgroup)

No variations in Eadyn by norepinephrine dosage, measurement device or diagnostic cutoff

Original publication

Predictive value of dynamic arterial elastance for vasopressor withdrawal: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Ann Intensive Care. Published 9 July 2024. doi:10.1186/s13613-024-01345-8

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