Very High Dose Epinephrine for the Treatment of Vasoplegic Syndrome during Liver Transplantation

A 55-year-old man with hepatitis B and hepatocellular carcinoma was treated with liver transplantation without veno-venous bypass. During the procedure his arterial blood pressure remained at 55/30 mm Hg and did not respond to increasing doses of norepinephrine. Vasoplegia was managed aggressively w...

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Autores principales: Khosravi, M. B., Milani, S., Ghaffaripour, S., Sahmeddini, A., Eghbal, M. H., Malek-Hosseini, S. A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Avicenna Organ Transplantation Institute 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4089302/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25013651
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author Khosravi, M. B.
Milani, S.
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Malek-Hosseini, S. A.
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description A 55-year-old man with hepatitis B and hepatocellular carcinoma was treated with liver transplantation without veno-venous bypass. During the procedure his arterial blood pressure remained at 55/30 mm Hg and did not respond to increasing doses of norepinephrine. Vasoplegia was managed aggressively with the intravenous infusion of high doses of epinephrine.
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spelling pubmed-40893022014-07-10 Very High Dose Epinephrine for the Treatment of Vasoplegic Syndrome during Liver Transplantation Khosravi, M. B. Milani, S. Ghaffaripour, S. Sahmeddini, A. Eghbal, M. H. Malek-Hosseini, S. A. Int J Organ Transplant Med Case Report A 55-year-old man with hepatitis B and hepatocellular carcinoma was treated with liver transplantation without veno-venous bypass. During the procedure his arterial blood pressure remained at 55/30 mm Hg and did not respond to increasing doses of norepinephrine. Vasoplegia was managed aggressively with the intravenous infusion of high doses of epinephrine. Avicenna Organ Transplantation Institute 2013 2013-02-01 /pmc/articles/PMC4089302/ /pubmed/25013651 Text en This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/) which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Very High Dose Epinephrine for the Treatment of Vasoplegic Syndrome during Liver Transplantation
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title_full Very High Dose Epinephrine for the Treatment of Vasoplegic Syndrome during Liver Transplantation
title_fullStr Very High Dose Epinephrine for the Treatment of Vasoplegic Syndrome during Liver Transplantation
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title_short Very High Dose Epinephrine for the Treatment of Vasoplegic Syndrome during Liver Transplantation
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25013651
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