MAP: - mm Hg
Facts & Figures
- A MAP ≥60 mmHg is believed to be needed to maintain adequate tissue perfusion.
- A MAP ≥65 mmHg is recommended in patients with severe sepsis and septic shock by the Surviving Sepsis Campaign Guidelines Committee.
FORMULA
Mean Arterial Pressure = 1/3*(SBP) + 2/3*(DBP)
