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Table 5 Shock from other etiologies

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]

11

61.8

 

0.8–130.0 mcg/min

Nassif (1963) [34]

6

129.2

 

25–1500 mcg bolus, 8.6–68.0 mcg/min

Wedeen (1963) [35]

a

115.0

 

2–18 mcg/min

Udhoji (1964) [26]

b

 

17.5

c

Cohn (1965) [27]

22

 

22.1

0.3–60.0 mcg/min

Wallace (1967) [29]

7

 

22.9

0.75–3 mcg/min

Sorensen (1986) [32]

8

e

 

c

Moore (1989) [33]

9

f

 

30 ng/kg/min

Thacker (1990)

2

 

27.5

6–7 mcg/min

Jackson (1993) [20]

1

d

 

3–18 mcg/min

Newby (1995) [22]

1

30.0

 

0.8–2.2 mcg/min

Tovar (1997) [23]

1

50.0

 

5–15 mcg/min

Eyraud (1998) [30]

14

74.0

 

2.5 mcg bolus

Total

90

80.0g

12.0g

 
  1. SBP systolic blood pressure, MAP mean arterial pressure
  2. aTwo patients with complete data. One with no data was a nonresponder
  3. bIncludes only two patients with data
  4. cData unavailable
  5. dFrom 50 mmHg to >100 mmHg
  6. eFrom BP of 76/48 to DBP of >68
  7. f20 mmHg increase from average SBP of 81.7 mmHg
  8. gWeighted averages