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Outcome predictors of systemic lupus erythematosus requiring admission to the intensive care unit. [PDF]

open access: yesWorld J Crit Care Med
Mampilly AP   +10 more
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Real-time IVUS-guided wiring in spontaneous coronary artery dissection. [PDF]

open access: yesAsiaIntervention
Ho CB   +5 more
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Pressors and Inotropes

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 2014
To effectively treat an aging and increasingly complex patient population, emergency physicians and other acute-care providers must be comfortable with the use of vasopressors, inotropes, and chronotropes. These medicines are used to augment the cardiovascular function of critically ill patients.
Peter Deblieux
exaly   +3 more sources

Vasopressors and Inotropes in Sepsis

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 2017
Vasopressor and inotropes are beneficial in shock states. Norepinephrine is considered the first-line vasopressor for patients with sepsis-associated hypotension. Dobutamine is considered the first-line inotrope in sepsis, and should be considered for patients with evidence of myocardial dysfunction or ongoing signs of hypoperfusion.
David Berlin, John Arbo
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Inotropes and vasopressors

Signa Vitae, 2017
Inotropic agents are used to increase myo-cardial contraction while vasopressors are used to increase vascular tone. They are often used for treatment of patients whose tissue perfusion is insufficient to meet metabolic requirements. Therefore, these agents are usually administered in inten-sive care units where continuous and inva-sive monitoring of ...
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TO INOTROPE OR NOT TO INOTROPE?

Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2019
Restrictive cardiomyopathy represents a subtype of systemic or idiopathic diseases that leads to diastolic dysfunction. The use of inotropes in this setting is controversial. 57 yo M, PMH of CKD, HIV (controlled on HAART), sick sinus syndrome s/p dual-chamber pacemaker, mitral valve prolapse s ...
Abdullah Sarkar   +2 more
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Inotropic Effects of Ranitidine

Survey of Anesthesiology, 1990
The purpose of this controlled study was to study the effect of cimetidine and ranitidine on the myocardium of 8 healthy male volunteers using systolic time intervals. Ranitidine caused a significant decrease in the QS2I, as from 40 min indicating a positive inotropic effect. There were no significant changes in heart-rate or blood-pressure.
E C, Meyer   +3 more
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Inotropes — an overview

Intensive and Critical Care Nursing, 1992
It is essential that nurses understand the drugs they are using, and the measurements they are monitoring. Inotropes are powerful drugs with immediate action. The aim of this article is to give an overview of the inotropes used commonly in intensive care environments, plus some of those currently undergoing investigation.
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