Terlipressin for haemodynamic support in septic shock: Less may be more

Resuscitation

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 292-293

  Ertmer, Christian ^a   Bone, Hans Georg ^a   Van Aken, Hugo ^a   Westphal, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TERLIPRESSIN; VASOPRESSIN DERIVATIVE;

CORONARY ARTERY CONSTRICTION; DOSE RESPONSE; ENDOTOXEMIA; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART OUTPUT; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; LETTER; LUNG VASOCONSTRICTION; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPTIC SHOCK; TITRIMETRY;

HUMANS; LYPRESSIN; LYSINE VASOPRESSIN; SHOCK, SEPTIC; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS;

EID: 33746892709     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2006.03.004     Document Type: Letter

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