IHI.org - A resource from the Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Header Image






Norepinephrine therapy has no deleterious renal  effects in human septic shock
Desjars P, Pinaud M, Bugnon D, et al. Norepinephrine therapy has no deleterious renal effects in human septic shock. Critical Care Medicine. 1989;17:426–429.

This study suggests that norepinephrine can, within certain dosage ranges, be used to treat severe septic shock without damage to renal function.



Rated by Users: User rating
Rate This Item

View article abstract