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Thiago Domingos Corrêa, Roberto Rabello Filho, Murillo Santucci Cesar Assunção, Eliézer Silva, Alexandre Lima
Microcirculatory abnormalities have been shown to be frequent in patients with septic shock despite "normalization" of systemic hemodynamics. Several studies have explored the impact of vasodilator therapy (prostacyclin, inhaled nitric oxide, topic acetylcholine, and nitroglycerin) on microcirculation and tissue perfusion, with contradictory findings.In this narrative review, we briefly present the pathophysiological aspects of microcirculatory dysfunction, and depict the evidence supporting the use of vasodilators and other therapeutic interventions (fluid administration, blood transfusion, vasopressors, and dobutamine) aiming to improve the microcirculatory flow in septic shock patients...
March 2017: Shock
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