ALLMedicine™ Hypotension Center

May 14th, 2021 - A significant variability exists for diagnosis and treatment of hypotension in extremely preterm infants. Benefits of the use of vasopressors remain unclear. We wanted to identify the risk factors associated with use of vasopressors in the first w...

May 14th, 2021 - Although hypotension is a life-threatening complication of nephrectomy in children, risk factors for its development remain unknown. We evaluated the incidence, clinical course, and associated risk factors of pediatric post-nephrectomy hypotension...

May 13th, 2021 - Visine eye drops are a commonly used topical drug for irritation of the eye. The active component in Visine eye drops is tetrahydrozoline. Tetrahydrozoline is an imidazoline derivative found in several ophthalmic and nasal decongestants. Exposure ...

May 13th, 2021 - Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in adults (MIS-A) is a rare but often severe complication of SARS-CoV-2 infection. While several case reports about MIS-A in the setting of COVID-19 have been published since the term was first coined in June 2020...

May 12th, 2021 - Norepinephrine reuptake blockade to treat neurogenic orthostatic hypotension.|2021|Eisenhofer G,Goldstein DS,|

Mar 8th, 2020 - The current definition of postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) dates back to a small case series of patients with a subacute illness who presented with excessive orthostatic tachycardia and orthostatic intolerance, in the absence of an...

Oct 21st, 2019 - Eton Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ETON), a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing innovative drug products, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Biorphen®, the first an...

May 25th, 2018 - The Trauma Hemostasis and Oxygenation Research (THOR) Network has developed a consensus statement on the role of permissive hypotension in remote damage control resuscitation (RDCR). A summary of the evidence on permissive hypotension follows the ...

Jan 31st, 2018 - Sepsis is a clinical syndrome of life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated response to infection. In septic shock, there is critical reduction in tissue perfusion; acute failure of multiple organs, including the lungs, kidneys, a...

May 12th, 2017 - CCCS-SSAI WikiRecs Clinical Practice Guideline: vasopressor blood pressure targets in critically ill adults with hypotension.|2017|Rochwerg B,Hylands M,Møller M,Asfar P,Cohen D,|drug effects,drug therapy,therapeutic use,

May 14th, 2021 - A significant variability exists for diagnosis and treatment of hypotension in extremely preterm infants. Benefits of the use of vasopressors remain unclear. We wanted to identify the risk factors associated with use of vasopressors in the first w...

May 14th, 2021 - Although hypotension is a life-threatening complication of nephrectomy in children, risk factors for its development remain unknown. We evaluated the incidence, clinical course, and associated risk factors of pediatric post-nephrectomy hypotension...

May 13th, 2021 - Visine eye drops are a commonly used topical drug for irritation of the eye. The active component in Visine eye drops is tetrahydrozoline. Tetrahydrozoline is an imidazoline derivative found in several ophthalmic and nasal decongestants. Exposure ...

May 13th, 2021 - Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in adults (MIS-A) is a rare but often severe complication of SARS-CoV-2 infection. While several case reports about MIS-A in the setting of COVID-19 have been published since the term was first coined in June 2020...

May 12th, 2021 - Norepinephrine reuptake blockade to treat neurogenic orthostatic hypotension.|2021|Eisenhofer G,Goldstein DS,|

Mar 22nd, 2021 - A 69-year-old woman with a history of nonischemic cardiomyopathy — treated with a beta-blocker, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor, and spironolactone — presents with worsening shortness of breath and hypotension. A chest x-ray demonstrates p...

Feb 22nd, 2021 - Takeaway This meta-analysis found no evidence of an association between antihypertensive treatment and falls or fractures. However, there was an association between antihypertensive treatment and potentially both mild (hyperkalaemia and hypotensio...

Feb 2nd, 2021 - A new device that targets electrical stimulation to the spinal cord can stabilize blood pressure in people with spinal cord injury, possibly preventing the debilitating episodes of orthostatic hypotension they regularly experience, a new study sug...

Sep 13th, 2020 - Takeaway Vitamin D deficiency (<25 nmol/L) was associated with an increased risk of orthostatic hypotension (OH) that occurred within 1 minute of standing (OH-1) in older men.

Sep 9th, 2020 - For most patients with hypertension, more aggressive blood pressure (BP) lowering does not increase risk for orthostatic hypotension (OH); on the contrary, it appears to lower the risk, a new meta-analysis suggests. In addition, OH prior to treatm...