Broad spectrum vasopressors: a new approach to the initial management of septic shock?

Broad spectrum vasopressors: a new approach to the initial management of septic shock?

Abstract The mainstay of hemodynamic treatment of septic shock is fluid resuscitation followed by vasopressors where fluids alone are insufficient to achieve target blood pressure. Norepinephrine, a catecholamine, is the first-line vasopressor used worldwide but given that all routinely used catecho...

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Main Authors: Lakhmir S. Chawla, Marlies Ostermann, Lui Forni, George F. Tidmarsh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:Critical Care
Subjects:
Septic shock
Catecholamines
Vasopressin
Angiotensin II
Sensitivity
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13054-019-2420-y

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