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Prophylactic Administration of Vasopressors Prior to Emergency Intubation in Critically Ill Patients: A Secondary Analysis of Two Multicenter Clinical Trials
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Prophylactic Administration of Vasopressors Prior to Emergency Intubation in Critically Ill Patients: A Secondary Analysis of Two Multicenter Clinical Trials

Mikita Fuchita, Jack Pattee, Derek W. Russell, Brian E. Driver, Matthew E. Prekker, Christopher R. Barnes, Joseph M. Brewer, Kevin C. Doerschug, John P. Gaillard, Sheetal Gandotra, …
Critical care explorations, Vol.5(7), e0946
07/12/2023
DOI: 10.1097/CCE.0000000000000946
PMCID: PMC10344527
PMID: 37457916
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https://doi.org/10.1097/CCE.0000000000000946View
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Abstract

Hypotension affects approximately 40% of critically ill patients undergoing emergency intubation and is associated with an increased risk of death. The objective of this study was to examine the association between prophylactic vasopressor administration and the incidence of peri-intubation hypotension and other clinical outcomes.
Critical Care airway management hypotension intratracheal intubation mechanical ventilation Original Clinical Report vasoconstrictor agents

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