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N/A N=133

Evaluating the Effect of Chronic Antihypertensive Therapy on Vasopressor Dosing in Septic Shock

Septic Shock

Enrolled (actual)
133
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Jan 2025
Primary outcome: Primary: Total Vasopressor Dose — 13.7; 13.1; 13.2; 11.3 mg

Study Design & Population

Study type
Observational
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Rush University Medical Center
Primary completion
Feb 2017

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Total Vasopressor Dose
13.7; 13.1; 13.2; 11.3
SECONDARY
30 mL/kg Fluid Within 6h
36; 27; 12; 16
SECONDARY
Inotrope Use
SECONDARY
Hydrocortisone Use
SECONDARY
Cumulative Vasopressor Dose for Patients Receiving Other Antihypertensives
SECONDARY
6-hour Vasopressor Dose
SECONDARY
12-hour Vasopressor Dose
SECONDARY
24-hour Vasopressor Dose

Summary

Retrospective study to examine the effects of chronic antihypertensive medications on vasopressor dosing in septic shock

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Adult patients 18 years of age or older
  • Diagnosis of septic shock requiring vasopressor therapy (norepinephrine, epinephrine, phenylephrine, dopamine, or vasopressin)
  • Admitted to an intensive care unit (ICU) at Rush University Medical Center (RUMC)
  • Time frame: 01/01/2012 to 07/1/2016

Exclusion Criteria

  • Pregnant patients
  • Transfer from outside hospital on vasopressors
  • Admitted in cardiopulmonary arrest
  • Prior arrest within 24 hours of admission to RUMC
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02884011). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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