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Published in: Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie 7/2017

01-07-2017 | Special Article

CCCS-SSAI WikiRecs Clinical Practice Guideline: vasopressor blood pressure targets in critically ill adults with hypotension

Authors: Bram Rochwerg, MD, Mathieu Hylands, MD, Morten Møller, MD, Pierre Asfar, MD, Dian Cohen, Rachel G. Khadaroo, MD, John H. Laake, MD, Anders Perner, MD, Teddie Tanguay, RN, Sandy Widder, MD, Per Vandvik, MD, Annette Kristiansen, MD, François Lamontagne, MD

Published in: Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie | Issue 7/2017

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PICO 1 Question: In adult critically ill patients with hypotension and requiring vasopressor support, should we be prescribing a higher blood pressure target (MAP 75-85) when compared with a lower blood pressure target (MAP 60-70)? …
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PICO is defined as: Population, Intervention, Comparator, Outcome.
 
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Title
CCCS-SSAI WikiRecs Clinical Practice Guideline: vasopressor blood pressure targets in critically ill adults with hypotension
Authors
Bram Rochwerg, MD
Mathieu Hylands, MD
Morten Møller, MD
Pierre Asfar, MD
Dian Cohen
Rachel G. Khadaroo, MD
John H. Laake, MD
Anders Perner, MD
Teddie Tanguay, RN
Sandy Widder, MD
Per Vandvik, MD
Annette Kristiansen, MD
François Lamontagne, MD
Publication date
01-07-2017
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie / Issue 7/2017
Print ISSN: 0832-610X
Electronic ISSN: 1496-8975
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12630-017-0878-0

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