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The Impact of Inotropes and Vasopressors on Cerebral Oxygenation in Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Narrative Review

Brain Sciences
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) and subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) are critical neurological conditions that necessitate specialized care in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
Michele Salvagno, Federico Geraldini, Giacomo Coppalini, Chiara Robba, Elisa Gouvea Bogossian, Filippo Annoni, Eva Vitali, Elda Diletta Sterchele, Costantino Balestra, Fabio Silvio Taccone   +9 more
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Vasopressors and inotropes in cardiogenic shock patients: an analysis of the MIMIC-IV database

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023
IntroductionPharmacological support has become the mainstay therapy in patients with cardiogenic shock (CS). Unfortunately, the clinical benefits of such potent drugs remain unclear, therefore, the present study aims to elucidate the safety and efficacy ...
Bryan Richard Sasmita, ChuanYing Wang, Siyuan Xie   +2 more
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Current use of inotropes in circulatory shock [PDF]

Annals of Intensive Care, 2021
Background Treatment decisions on critically ill patients with circulatory shock lack consensus. In an international survey, we aimed to evaluate the indications, current practice, and therapeutic goals of inotrope therapy in the treatment of patients ...
Thomas Scheeren, Jan Bakker, Thomas Kaufmann, Djillali Annane, Pierre Asfar, E. Christiaan Boerma, Maurizio Cecconi, Michelle S. Chew, Bernard Cholley, Maria Cronhjort, Daniel De Backer, Arnaldo Dubín, Martin W. Dünser, Jacques Duranteau, Anthony Gordon, Ludhmila Abrahão Hajjar, Olfa Hamzaoui, Glenn Hernández, Vanina Kanoore Edul, Geert Koster, Giovanni Landoni, Marc Léone, Bruno Lévy, Claude Martin, Alexandre Mebazaa, Xavier Monnet, Andrea Morelli, Didier Payen, Rupert M. Pearse, Michael R. Pinsky, Peter Radermacher, Daniel A. Reuter, Yasser Sakr, Michael Sander, Bernd Saugel, Mervyn Singer, Pierre Squara, Antoine Vieillard‐Baron, Philippe Vignon, Jean‐Louis Vincent, Iwan C.C. van der Horst, Simon Tilma Vistisen, Jean–Louis Teboul   +42 more
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Inotropes and vasopressors [PDF]

, 2017
Inotropic agents are used to increase myocardial 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.
Lenko Šarić, Ivana Prkic, Nenad Karanović   +2 more
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Inotropes for Preterm Infants: 50 Years on Are We Any Wiser?

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2018
For almost half a century, inotropes have been administered to preterm infants with the ultimate goal of increasing their blood pressure. A number of trials, the majority of which focused on dopamine administration, have demonstrated increased blood ...
Aisling A. Garvey, Aisling A. Garvey, Elisabeth M. W. Kooi, Elisabeth M. W. Kooi, Eugene M. Dempsey, Eugene M. Dempsey   +5 more
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The Perspective of the Intensivist on Inotropes and Postoperative Care Following Pediatric Heart Surgery: An International Survey and Systematic Review of the Literature [PDF]

World journal for pediatric & congenital heart surgery, 2017
Introduction: Inotropes are frequently being used in children undergoing heart surgery to prevent or treat low cardiac output syndrome (LCOS). There is only limited evidence that inotropes actually positively influence postoperative outcome.
Peter P. Roeleveld, Johan C. A. de Klerk
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Advanced heart failure: guideline‐directed medical therapy, diuretics, inotropes, and palliative care

ESC Heart Failure, 2022
Heart failure (HF) is a major cause of mortality, hospitalizations, and reduced quality of life and a major burden for the healthcare system. The number of patients that progress to an advanced stage of HF is growing.
D. Tomasoni, J. Vishram-Nielsen, M. Pagnesi, M. Adamo, C. Lombardi, F. Gustafsson, M. Metra   +6 more
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Current use of inotropes according to initial blood pressure and peripheral perfusion in the treatment of congestive heart failure: findings from a multicentre observational study

BMJ Open, 2022
Objectives Current guidelines restrict the use of inotropes for the treatment for heart failure (HF) unless the patients are hypotensive or hypoperfused because of safety concerns.
K. Nagao, Takao Kato, H. Yaku, T. Morimoto, Y. Inuzuka, Y. Tamaki, E. Yamamoto, Yusuke Yoshikawa, T. Kitai, R. Taniguchi, M. Iguchi, Masashi Kato, Mamoru Takahashi, T. Jinnai, Tomoyuki Ikeda, Takafumi Kawai, A. Komasa, Ryusuke Nishikawa, Y. Kawase, Takashi Morinaga, K. Su, Mitsunori Kawato, Y. Seko, T. Inada, M. Inoko, M. Toyofuku, Y. Furukawa, Y. Nakagawa, K. Ando, K. Kadota, S. Shizuta, K. Ono, Y. Sato, K. Kuwahara, N. Ozasa, Takeshi Kimura   +35 more
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Neonates with acute liver failure have higher overall mortality but similar posttransplant outcomes as older infants

Liver Transplantation, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Neonatal acute liver failure (ALF) carries a high mortality rate; however, little data exist on its peritransplant hospital course. This project aimed to identify factors associated with outcomes in neonates with ALF using large multicenter databases.
Swati Antala, Bridget Whitehead, Justin Godown, Matt Hall, Anna Banc‐Husu, Estella M. Alonso, Sarah A. Taylor   +6 more
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Dobutamine-Induced Myoclonus in a Peritoneal Dialysis Patient: Case Report

Kidney Medicine, 2023
Dobutamine is a weak beta-1 and a potent beta-2 adrenergic agonist commonly used to treat patients in cardiogenic shock. It enhances myocardial contractibility, increasing cardiac output.
Edva Noel, Bolajoko Fayoda, Rizwan Rabbani, Yves-Smith Benjamin, Jean Lee, Avrum Gillespie   +5 more
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