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Early Vasopressin Application in Shock study

Authors: S Oliveira, F Dessa, C Rocha, F Oliveira

Published in: Critical Care | Special Issue 1/2014

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Vasopressin is frequently used to maintain blood pressure in refractory septic shock [1]. This study is looking into the hypothesis that vasopressin compared with norepinephrine would decrease the severity of septic status, evolution to multiple organ dysfunction, length of hospitalization, and mortality among patients with septic shock. …
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Metadata
Title
Early Vasopressin Application in Shock study
Authors
S Oliveira
F Dessa
C Rocha
F Oliveira
Publication date
01-02-2014
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Critical Care / Issue Special Issue 1/2014
Electronic ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/cc13348

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