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Table 4 Septic shock

From: The effect of angiotensin II on blood pressure in patients with circulatory shock: a structured review of the literature

Author (year)

Number of cases

SBP ↑ (mmHg)

MAP ↑ (mmHg)

Dose range

Del Greco (1961) [25]

7

29.3

 

0.2–50.0 mcg/min

Nassif (1963) [34]

6

73.3

 

10–120 mcg bolus, 2–15 mcg/min

Wedeen (1963) [35]

1

110.0

 

11–21 mcg/min

Udhoji (1964) [26]

4

 

40.5

a

Cohn (1965) [27]

6

 

29.7

a

Singh (1966) [28]

25

b

 

4–12 mcg/min

Thomas (1991) [40]

1

 

c

5–20 mcg/min

Ryding (1995) [41]

1

 

18.0

3.5–4.2 mcg/min

Wray (1995) [24]

1

 

d

8–22 mcg/min

Chawla (2014) [10]

10

 

6.0

15–20 ng/kg/min

Khanna (2017) [11]

163

 

12.5

20–40 ng/kg/min

Total

225

53.9e

13.3e

 
  1. SBP systolic blood pressure, MAP mean arterial pressure
  2. aData unavailable
  3. bFrom < 90 mmHg to > 90 mmHg
  4. cFrom 52 mmHg to >100 mmHg
  5. dFrom < 80 mmHg to > 80 mmHg
  6. eWeighted averages