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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 and Jean-Louis Teboul*

Critical Care 2010, 14:R142 doi:10.1186/cc9207


See related commentary by Myburgh, http://ccforum.com/content/14/5/196 and related letter by Kipinis and Vallet, http://ccforum.com/content/14/6/450

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Year in review 2010: Critical Care - cardiology

Daniel De Backer, Sabino Scolletta Critical Care 2011, 15:241 (5 December 2011)

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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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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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Norepinephrine: more of a neurohormone than a vasopressor

John Myburgh Critical Care 2010, 14:196 (20 September 2010)