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Internist- intensivist Head of ICU & Research Wageningen University & Research
Early vasopressin initiation in septic shock may improve outcomes beyond the current practice of waiting for higher norepinephrine doses. Recent studies suggest starting AVP earlier can reduce shock duration and hospital mortality. Despite AVP often being started late, a proactive, protocol-driven approach that considers Nor dose, duration, and clinical context is feasible and potentially lifesaving,...
READ MOREClinical insights on the use of beta-blockers and vasopressors in the ICU, focusing on landiolol and vasopressin. When managing cardiovascular instability in critically ill patients, intensivists often face a delicate balancing act: controlling heart rate without compromising haemodynamics and maintaining perfusion without excessive vasopressor burden. In a recent AOP Health-s
READ MOREThis article summarises the proceedings of an ESICM webinar in which two experts discuss vasopressor therapy and its fundamental role in the treatment of septic shock-induced hypotension. They provide an overview of severe septic shock, the benefits of second-line vasopressors and their use in COVID-19 patients. Vasopressors in Severe Septic Shock - An Overview ( Jacob C. Jentze
READ MOREThis article is a summary of a webinar series where three nutritional experts discussed a practical approach on how to feed and how to provide high-quality nutritional therapy to critically ill patients during hospitalisation. Prof Elizabeth De Waele, Dr Arthur Van Zanten and Prof Paul Wischmeyer in the webinar series discuss nutrition support for COVID-19 ICU patients and strategies for the nutrition...
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