Critical care medicine
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Critical care medicine · Apr 2004
Randomized Controlled Trial Comparative Study Clinical TrialDirect comparison of cerebrovascular effects of norepinephrine and dopamine in head-injured patients.
To directly compare the cerebrovascular effects of norepinephrine and dopamine in patients with acute traumatic brain injury. ⋯ Norepinephrine may be more predictable and efficient to augment cerebral perfusion in patients with traumatic brain injury.
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Critical care medicine · Apr 2004
Randomized Controlled Trial Comparative Study Clinical TrialRandomized controlled trial of aerosolized prostacyclin therapy in children with acute lung injury.
To investigate whether aerosolized prostacyclin improves oxygenation in children with acute lung injury. ⋯ Aerosolized prostacyclin improves oxygenation in children with acute lung injury. Future trials should investigate whether this treatment will positively affect outcome.