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Common Vasopressors and Inotropes
Norepinephrine (NE)
 - Indication: Distributive shock (1st line for septic shock), Cardiogenic shock
Vasopressors and Inotropes ... for septic shock ... ), Cardiogenic shock ... #comparison #table ... #pharmacology #criticalcare
Vasopressors and Inotropes
 • Norepinephrine - Levophed - "Levo" - Generally thought of as the first
Vasopressors and Inotropes ... Angiotensin - "Ang II" - Sepsis ... /distributive (refractory ... #management #criticalcare ... summary #comparison #table
Shock - Differential Diagnosis by Classification

Hypovolemic (Intravascular volume depletion)
 - Hemorrhagic 
   • Trauma
Intractable vomiting Distributive ... Vasodilation) - Septic ... ) Cardiogenic ( ... Classification #Table ... #CriticalCare
Decision tree of FALLS-protocol (Fluid Administration Limited by Lung Sonography). Lung Ultrasound in the hemodynamic assessment
obstructive, then cardiogenic ... hypovolemic then distributive ... shock, i.e. septic ... FALLS #protocol #algorithm ... #Pulmonology #CriticalCare
Shock - Differential Diagnosis Framework
 - MAP <65. SBP <90, drop in SBP > 40
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/ Low SVR: • Distributive ... : Sepsis, Anaphylaxis ... High SVR: • Cardiogenic ... Differential #Diagnosis #criticalcare ... #algorithm #treatment
Shock - Differential Diagnosis Framework
MAP = CO x SVR
Hypovolemic (↓ Intravascular volume):
 • Hemorrhage, dehydration due
pressure, pallor Cardiogenic ... based on cause Distributive ... Vascular tone): • Sepsis ... Differential #Diagnosis #table ... #comparison #criticalcare
Shock - Diagnosis and Management Summary
 • Hypotension: SBP<90, SBP drop >40, MAP<65 (Normotension, HTN possible
resuscitation • Cardiogenic ... • Distributive Shock ... - Septic ... Vasopressors, Inotropes ... Management #Summary #criticalcare
Shock Overview
A state of tissue hypoxia due to decreased or dysregulated oxygen delivery or extraction, resulting
Shock Overview ... /flank edema) Distributive ... Inflammatory: infectious (sepsis ... wound. drains) Cardiogenic ... #criticalcare #
Shock Overview
A state of tissue hypoxia due to decreased or dysregulated oxygen delivery or extraction, resulting
Shock Overview ... /flank edema) Distributive ... Inflammatory: infectious (sepsis ... wound. drains) Cardiogenic ... #criticalcare #
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
is essentially Cardiogenic ... patients need inotrope ... #differential #algorithm ... cardiology #treatment #table ... heartfailure #chf #criticalcare