Last updated 4/3/25
You’re caring for a 52-year-old patient in septic shock from pyelonephritis. They've received 4 liters of IV fluids, broad-spectrum antibiotics, and are now on norepinephrine, epinephrine, and vasopressin. Despite your best efforts, their MAP is still 60 mmHg. You’re running out of options and wondering—what else can you do? What if there were a inexpensive drug that could help restore vascular tone, shorten vasopressor duration, and even reduce ICU and hospital length of stay?
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Introduction
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The Study
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Analysis
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Conclusion
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FOAMed
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