Comparison of norepinephrine and dobutamine to epinephrine for hemodynamics, lactate metabolism, and gastric tonometric variables in septic shock: A prospective, randomized study

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 282-287

  Levy, B ^a   Bollaert, P E ^a   Charpentier, C ^a   Nace, L ^a   Audibert, G ^a   Bauer, Ph ^a   Nabet, P ^a   Larcan, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NANCY   (France)

Author keywords

Catecholamines; Intramucosal pH; Lactic acidosis; Septic shock; Splanchnic circulation; Tonometry

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; CARBON DIOXIDE; DOBUTAMINE; LACTIC ACID; NORADRENALIN; PYRUVIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTERIAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HEART INDEX; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPERLACTATEMIA; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; METABOLISM; OLIGURIA; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEPTIC SHOCK; SPLANCHNIC BLOOD FLOW; STOMACH MUCOSA; STOMACH PH; TONOMETRY;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; DOBUTAMINE; EPINEPHRINE; FEMALE; GASTRIC MUCOSA; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LACTATES; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; NOREPINEPHRINE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PYRUVIC ACID; SHOCK, SEPTIC; SPLANCHNIC CIRCULATION;

EID: 0030965638     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001340050329     Document Type: Article

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