Background Vasopressors are administered to critically ill patients with vasodilatory shock
not responsive to volume resuscitation, and less often in cardiogenic shock, and …

After fluid administration for vasodilatory shock, vasopressors are commonly infused.
Causes of vasodilatory shock include septic shock, post-cardiovascular surgery, post-acute …

El shock séptico (SS) es una complicación frecuentemente asociada a la sepsis con una
mortalidad elevada. El inicio precoz del tratamiento vasopresor, incluso antes de finalizar la …

Vasopressors are the cornerstone of hemodynamic management in patients with septic
shock. Norepinephrine is currently recommended as the first-line vasopressor in these …

A thorough understanding of vasoactive drugs is mandatory for any clinician managing
patients in shock. There are different types of shock, but the initial therapy is often generic …

This manuscript outlines a clinical approach to vasoplegia incorporating the current state of
knowledge regarding vasoplegia in pediatric patients immediately post‐transplant and to …

Catecholamines can also enhance contractility of cardiac muscle and relaxation of smooth
muscle in the gastrointestinal tract, respiratory tract, and urinary tract because of stimulation …

While single‐center research serves multiple purposes for the provision of patient care and
identification of testable hypotheses, the importance of multicenter research is well …

The aging heart and vessels are less able to adapt to changing needs. To keep cardiac
output at an acceptable level, the heart needs to increase in frequency. In contrast to …

Introduction: Septic shock continues to be a significant contributor of ICU mortality.
Norepinephrine stands as the primary choice for vasopressor therapy. Either epinephrine or …