Commentary  

Defining the adequate arterial pressure target during septic shock: not a 'micro' issue but the microcirculation can help

Serena Silva, Jean-Louis Teboul Critical Care 2011, 15:1004 (2 November 2011)

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Research  

Effects of changes in arterial pressure on organ perfusion during septic shock

Aurélie Thooft, Raphaël Favory, Diamantino Salgado, Fabio S Taccone, Katia Donadello, Daniel De Backer, Jacques Creteur, Jean-Louis Vincent Critical Care 2011, 15:R222 (21 September 2011)

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Research  

Effects of vasopressinergic receptor agonists on sublingual microcirculation in norepinephrine-dependent septic shock

Andrea Morelli, Abele Donati, Christian Ertmer, Sebastian Rehberg, Tim Kampmeier, Alessandra Orecchioni, Alessandro Di Russo, Annalia D'Egidio, Giovanni Landoni, Maria Lombrano, Laura Botticelli, Agnese Valentini, Alberto Zangrillo, Paolo Pietropaoli, Martin Westphal Critical Care 2011, 15:R217 (19 September 2011)

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Review  

Microcirculatory alterations: potential mechanisms and implications for therapy

Daniel De Backer, Katia Donadello, Fabio Taccone, Gustavo Ospina-Tascon, Diamantino Salgado, Jean-Louis Vincent Annals of Intensive Care 2011, 1:27 (19 July 2011)

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Research  

Sedation and renal impairment in critically ill patients: a post hoc analysis of a randomized trial

Thomas Strøm, Rasmus R Johansen, Jens O Prahl, Palle Toft Critical Care 2011, 15:R119 (4 May 2011)

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Letter  

Early norepinephrine resuscitation of life-threatening hypotensive septic shock: it can do the job, but at what cost?

Eric Kipnis, Benoit Vallet Critical Care 2010, 14:450 (3 November 2010)

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Research  

Haemodynamic optimisation improves tissue microvascular flow and oxygenation after major surgery: a randomised controlled trial

Shaman Jhanji, Amanda Vivian-Smith, Susana Lucena-Amaro, David Watson, Charles J Hinds, Rupert M Pearse Critical Care 2010, 14:R151 (10 August 2010)

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Research  

Early administration of norepinephrine increases cardiac preload and cardiac output in septic patients with life-threatening hypotension

Olfa Hamzaoui, Jean-François Georger, Xavier Monnet, Hatem Ksouri, Julien Maizel, Christian Richard, Jean-Louis Teboul Critical Care 2010, 14:R142 (29 July 2010)

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Commentary  

Challenging the rationale of routine vasopressor therapy for management of hypotension

Max Weil, Wanchun Tang Critical Care 2009, 13:179 (14 August 2009)

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