Septic shock is mainly characterized—in addition to hypovolemia—by vasoplegia as a
consequence of a release of inflammatory mediators. Systemic vasodilatation due to …

In cardiogenic shock, biomarkers should ideally help make the diagnosis, choose the right
therapeutic options and monitor the patient in addition to clinical and echocardiographic …

Background The unique ability of the respiratory tract to protect the integrity of the airways by
removing potentially harmful substances is defined as mucociliary clearance. This complex …

Purpose This meta-analysis aims to identify whether patients with sepsis who have
persistent tachycardia despite initial resuscitation can benefit from ultrashort-acting β …

The most used vasopressors in critically ill patients are exogenous catecholamines, mainly
norepinephrine. Their use can be associated with serious adverse events and even …

Early diagnosis and prompt management are essential to enhance the outcomes of patients
with sepsis and septic shock. Over the past two decades, evidence-based guidelines have …

Hasta el momento, los vasopresores más utilizados en los pacientes críticos son las
catecolaminas exógenas, fundamentalmente la noradrenalina. Sin embargo, estas pueden …

Consensus statements recommend the use of norepinephrine and/or vasopressin for
hypotension in cardiac surgery. However, there is a paucity of data among other surgical …

Introducción: el acoplamiento nervo-vascular es una propuesta que involucra índices de
disfunción del sistema nervioso autónomo; en el paciente con sepsis y choque séptico hay …

Healthcare is too intricate to be given away to machines. However, it is so central to our lives
that it would not make sense not to leverage the power of artificial intelligence (AI). Despite …