Oral blood pressure augmenting agents for intravenous vasopressor weaning
John C Robinson, Mariam ElSaban, Nathan J Smischney, Patrick M Wieruszewski · 2024
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Description
John Robinson and three colleagues published a review in two thousand twenty-four on oral drugs that raise blood pressure in intensive care. Drips that tighten blood vessels keep shocked patients alive, but freeing patients from them is a daily goal. Swallowed alternatives are widely used despite mixed evidence.
Midodrine is the best-studied option, though its side effects bar some patients. Others need options when pressure stays low despite it. The review walks through the pharmacology, dosing, clinical uses, and safety of the available oral agents, which act through different mechanisms. Practical guidance for the intensive care setting fills the article. The authors aim to help teams wean drips safely and sooner.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | John C Robinson, Mariam ElSaban, Nathan J Smischney, Patrick M Wieruszewski |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2024 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 33 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |