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Norepinephrine and dobutamine improve cardiac index equally by supporting opposite sides of the heart in an experimental model of chronic pulmonary hypertension
2021-04-26
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<title>Abstract</title> <p><underline>Background:</underline> Pulmonary hypertension is a significant risk factor in patients undergoing surgery. The combined effects of general anaesthesia and positive pressure ventilation can aggravate this condition and cause increased pulmonary blood pressures, reduced systemic blood pressures and ventricular contractility. Although perioperative use of inotropic support or v...
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- ef680c5f-fa43-5808-9caf-efcacf000d6b
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- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-458360/v1
