Critical care medicine
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Critical care medicine · Aug 1997
Dobutamine improves gastrointestinal mucosal blood flow in a porcine model of endotoxic shock.
To test the hypothesis that saline solution plus dobutamine increases gastrointestinal mucosal perfusion better than saline solution alone in a model of endotoxic shock. ⋯ Compared with saline solution alone, saline solution plus dobutamine increased blood flow to the gastrointestinal mucosa, and may have partially improved oxygenation.
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Critical care medicine · Aug 1997
Letter Case ReportsCentral venous catheterization in a patient in the prone position.