24 January 2025
: Case report
Dual Blood Purification with CytoSorb and oXiris in Managing Recurrent Septic Shock: A Case Report
Unusual clinical course, Unusual setting of medical care, Educational Purpose (only if useful for a systematic review or synthesis)
Bartłomiej Włochacz1ABCDEF*, Andrzej Rybak1AB, Agnieszka Próchnicka1B, Bartosz RusteckiDOI: 10.12659/AJCR.945952
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e945952
Table 1. Biochemical parameters.
| −1 Day before start CytoSorb of CytoSorb | Start of | Start of CytoSorb +1 day | Start of CytoSorb +2 days | Start of CytoSorb +3 days | Start of CytoSorb +4 days | Start of CytoSorb +5 days | Start of CytoSorb +6 days | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creatinine (mg/dL) (reference range 0.7–1.2 mg/dL) | 3.4 | 4.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.8 | x | 0.8 |
| Urea (mg/dL) (reference range 18–55 mg/dL) | 105.0 | 133.0 | 32.0 | 21.0 | 17.0 | 33.0 | x | 32.0 |
| C-reactive protein (mg/dL) (reference range 0–0.5 mg/dL) | 15.0 | 21.2 | 21.4 | 10.4 | 5.5 | 3.7 | 2.3 | x |
| Procalcitonin (ng/dL) (reference range 0–0.046 ng/dL) | 1.4 | 25.2 | 18.0 | 11.1 | 5.1 | 2.7 | 1.2 | x |
| White blood cells (10/L) (reference range 4.3–9.64×10/L) | 29.7 | 36.3 | 24.0 | 17.6 | 12.0 | 6.3 | 7.2 | 8.8 |
| Hemoglobin (g/dL) (reference range 13.5–17 g/dL) | 8.8 | 8.7 | 7.0 | 7.6 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.4 | 11.2 |
| Hematocrit (%) (reference range 40–51%) | 27.0 | 26.0 | 21.0 | 23.0 | 31.0 | 31.0 | 32.0 | 35.0 |
| Platelet count (10/L) (reference range 163–347×10/L | 487.0 | 542.0 | 280.0 | 213.0 | 207.0 | 201.0 | 220.0 | 256.0 |






