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    Vasoconstriction in septic shock

    Daniel De Backer, Ludhmila Hajjar, Xavier Monnet in Intensive Care Medicine (2024)

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    A plea for personalization of the hemodynamic management of septic shock

    Although guidelines provide excellent expert guidance for managing patients with septic shock, they leave room for personalization according to patients’ condition. Hemodynamic monitoring depends on the evolut...

    Daniel De Backer, Maurizio Cecconi, Michelle S. Chew, Ludhmila Hajjar in Critical Care (2022)

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    How can assessing hemodynamics help to assess volume status?

    In critically ill patients, fluid infusion is aimed at increasing cardiac output and tissue perfusion. However, it may contribute to fluid overload which may be harmful. Thus, volume status, risks and potentia...

    Daniel De Backer, Nadia Aissaoui, Maurizio Cecconi in Intensive Care Medicine (2022)

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    Vasopressin in septic shock: an individual patient data meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

    We performed an individual patient data meta-analysis to investigate the possible benefits and harms of vasopressin therapy in adults with septic shock both overall and in pre-defined subgroups.

    Myura Nagendran, James A. Russell, Keith R. Walley in Intensive Care Medicine (2019)

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    Alternatives to the Swan–Ganz catheter

    While the pulmonary artery catheter (PAC) is still interesting in specific situations, there are many alternatives. A group of experts from different backgrounds discusses their respective interests and limita...

    Daniel De Backer, Jan Bakker, Maurizio Cecconi, Ludhmila Hajjar in Intensive Care Medicine (2018)