The incomplete puzzle of vasoactive medication in (abdominal) sepsis

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1565-1566

  Van Der Voort, P H J ^a  

^a MEDICAL CENTER LEEUWARDEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Microcirculation; Phenylephrine; Septic shock; Splanchnic circulation; Vasopressor

Indexed keywords

DOBUTAMINE; DOPEXAMINE; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; INOTROPIC AGENT; NORADRENALIN; PHENYLEPHRINE; VASOACTIVE AGENT; VASOPRESSIN DERIVATIVE; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENT;

DISEASE SEVERITY; EDITORIAL; HEART OUTPUT; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MICROCIRCULATION; MORTALITY; PERFUSION PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; SEPSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK; SPLANCHNIC BLOOD FLOW; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY; ANIMAL; BLOOD PRESSURE; DRUG EFFECT; NOTE; SWINE;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; HUMANS; MICROCIRCULATION; PHENYLEPHRINE; SHOCK, SEPTIC; SPLANCHNIC CIRCULATION; SWINE; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS;

EID: 33646552674     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.CCM.0000216187.00379.12     Document Type: Editorial

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