Vasopressin in Septic Shock
Author(s) -
Anthony Gordon
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
journal of the intensive care society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.551
H-Index - 14
eISSN - 2057-360X
pISSN - 1751-1437
DOI - 10.1177/175114371101200105
Subject(s) - septic shock , vasopressin , intensive care medicine , shock (circulatory) , medicine , sepsis
In recent years there has been growing interest in the use of vasopressin as an adjunctive vasopressor in septic shock. This review article aims to summarise the rationale for its use, review the evidence of its effects in clinical studies and consider future areas of research.
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