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Adjunctive Midodrine Therapy for Vasopressor-Dependent Shock in the ICU: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: To summarize the efficacy of midodrine as an adjunctive therapy in critically ill patients. Safety of midodrine was assessed as a secondary outcome. DATA SOURCES: We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis using a peer-reviewed search
Kilcommons SJ+16 more
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Midodrine Efficacy in Orthostatic Hypotension [PDF]
The Authors’ Reply—We will comment on a few methodological issues mentioned in the letter by Singer et al., discuss the role of content experts in evidence synthesis, and then move to the larger issue, using midodrine in orthostatic hypotension. First, the letter mentions two fallacies relating to meta-analysis: the notion that meta-analysis is only
Ajay A. Parsaik+2 more
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Background. Midodrine is often needed pretransplant to improve hemodynamics in simultaneous liver-kidney transplant candidates. Previous research has shown that patients requiring midodrine before kidney transplant alone have increased posttransplant ...
Pranab M. Barman, MD+7 more
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The vasoconstriction agent midodrine hydrochloride is a vital treatment for pediatric patients diagnosed with vasovagal syncope (VVS), although the efficacy is variable.
Lintian Li+4 more
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Midodrine and Weekly Albumin Therapy in Patients With Cirrhosis and Diuretic Intractable or Recurrent Ascites: A Case-Control Study. [PDF]
Borah GJ+5 more
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Stimulation of Alpha-1-Adrenergic Receptor Ameliorates Obesity-Induced Cataracts by Activating Glycolysis and Inhibiting Cataract-Inducing Factors [PDF]
Background Obesity, the prevalence of which is increasing due to the lack of exercise and increased consumption of Westernized diets, induces various complications, including ophthalmic diseases. For example, obesity is involved in the onset of cataracts.
Yong-Jik Lee+8 more
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Enteral Midodrine for Intravenous Vasopressor Weaning in Acute Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury Patients. [PDF]
Background: Enteral vasopressor therapies have been used to facilitate the weaning of intravenous (IV) vasopressors in critically ill patients. Studies have shown mixed results in the medically critically ill population; however, this practice is still ...
Chau T+5 more
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Background: Terlipressin is the first-line pharmacological treatment for hepatorenal syndrome. When terlipressin is unavailable, midodrine/octreotide or norepinephrine, with albumin, represent the alternative treatments. The comparative efficacy of these
Eman Ibrahim El-Desoki Mahmoud+4 more
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Provider Perspectives on the Role of Hypotension in Pediatric Kidney Transplant: A Pediatric Nephrology Research Consortium Study [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background The lack of a consistent definition for hypotension in the pediatric population complicates the study of hypotension in pediatric kidney transplant recipients. Additionally, there is limited data to guide the management of hypotension in these patients both before and after transplantation.
Connolly H+3 more
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