Effect of intravenous propacetamol on blood pressure in febrile critically ill patients

Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1205-1210

  Hersch, Moshe ^a   Raveh, David ^a   Izbicki, Gabriel ^a  

^a SHAARE ZEDEK MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Adverse drug reactions; Blood pressure; Critical care; Drug information; Drug safety; Propacetamol; Septic shock

Indexed keywords

HYPERTENSIVE AGENT; NORADRENALIN; PROPACETAMOL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BODY TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLLOID; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; FEVER; FLUID THERAPY; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; ISRAEL; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPSIS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ACETAMINOPHEN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; BLOOD PRESSURE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRODRUGS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEPSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 54749156692     PISSN: 02770008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1592/phco.28.10.1205     Document Type: Article

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