Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Which pressor for septic shock?

What’s the best guiding principle---Levophed, leave ‘em dead or Who’s the dope who started dopamine?

Although recent evidence tended to favor norepinephrine this new study favors dopamine.

I still believe the best perspective, offered in this Chest review, is to individualize therapy based on hemodynamic goals.

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