Prediction of vasopressor requirement among hypotensive patients with suspected infection: usefulness of diastolic shock index and lactate

Objective We evaluated the performance of diastolic shock index (DSI) and lactate in predicting vasopressor requirement among hypotensive patients with suspected infection in an emergency department. Methods This was a single-center, retrospective observational study for adult patients with suspecte...

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Main Authors: Da Seul Kim, Jong Eun Park, Sung Yeon Hwang, Daun Jeong, Gun Tak Lee, Taerim Kim, Se Uk Lee, Hee Yoon, Won Chul Cha, Min Seob Sim, Ik Joon Jo, Tae Gun Shin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine 2022-09-01
Series:Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:http://ceemjournal.org/upload/pdf/ceem-22-324.pdf