PARIS — Early implantation of an intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) in patients with decompensated heart failure (HF) and low output provided more effective treatment than inotropic agents in a small ...
BACKGROUND: Sick preterm infants are often on inotropic medication to maintain mean arterial blood pressure (MAP). The effect of inotropes on cerebral oxygen metabolism remains unknown. We recently ...
Do you have a maximum dose for inotropes (eg, 2 mcg/kg/min for noradrenaline)? Also, if you have invasive monitoring for a septic patient, eg, pulmonary artery (PA) catheter, would you push up your ...
The preterm newborn is at high risk of developing cardiovascular compromise during the first day of life and this is associated with increased risk of brain injury. Standard treatments are volume ...
Receive the the latest news, research, and presentations from major meetings right to your inbox. TCTMD ® is produced by the Cardiovascular Research Foundation ® (CRF). CRF ® is committed to igniting ...