Effects of perfusion pressure on tissue perfusion in septic shock

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Authors

Mark E. Astiz · Saint Vincent's Catholic Medical Center

Charles Carpati · Saint Vincent's Catholic Medical Center

Eric C. Rackow · Saint Vincent's Catholic Medical Center

Abstract

Increasing the MAP from 65 mm Hg to 85 mm Hg with norepinephrine does not significantly affect systemic oxygen metabolism, skin microcirculatory blood flow, urine output, or splanchnic perfusion.

Topics & Keywords

Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment Thermal Regulation in Medicine

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Critical Care Medicine

Volume 28, Issue 8, pp. 2729-2732

DOI: 10.1097/00003246-200008000-00007

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