Vasopressors are a group of medicines that constrict (tighten) blood vessels and raise blood pressure. They’re used to treat severely low blood pressure, especially in people who are critically ill, ...

Istaroxime was added to currently available inotropes and vasopressors in the study - no new safety signals were identified and physiological improvements were consistent with istaroxime responses in ...

NICE has published updated guidance on the diagnosis and management of acute heart failure (AHF). The guideline includes recommendations on diagnosis, assessment and monitoring, initial ...

Setting a more ambitious target for mean arterial pressure (MAP) through pharmacologic support in patients with acute MI complicated by cardiogenic shock (AMICS) appears to safely reduce myocardial ...