Search Tag: Vasopressin
Improving Haemodynamic Management of ICU Patients: Decatecholaminisation & Cardiac Stress Reduction
2022 08 Dec
A summary of a symposium organised by AOP Health with presentations from Ricard Ferrer, Vall d’Hebron University Hospital, Barcelona, Spain; Bruno Levy, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nancy, CHU Nancy · Réanimation Médicale Brabois, France; and Michael Fries, St. Vincenz Krankenhaus Limburg, Department of Anesthesiology, Germany.... Read more
#ISICEM22: Vasodilatory Choice and Timing
2022 25 Mar
An article released in conjunction with the Intensive Care & Emergency Medicine (ISICEM) Congress helps clinicians understand the choice and timing of vasopressors in vasodilatory shock. It is one of ten reviews selected from the Annual Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine 2022. Vasodilatory shock is one of the most common forms encountered... Read more
Vasopressin reduces septic shock deaths but...
2019 18 Mar
A Chinese research team performed a meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis of randomised controlled trials (RCTs) evaluating the effects of vasopressin receptor agonists in septic shock patients. Their findings show the use of vasopressin might result in reduced mortality in these patients, but an increased risk of digital ischaemia must be taken... Read more