Hemodynamics and renal function during administration of low-dose dopamine in severely ill patients

CONTEXT: Although a large number of studies have been performed regarding the renal and hemodynamic effects of the infusion of low-dose dopamine (LDD) in severely ill patients, there is still controversy on this subject. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effects of dopamine (2 mug/kg/min) on systemic hemod...

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Main Authors: Cláudia Nathalie Pereira, Flávia Ribeiro Machado, Hélio Penna Guimarães, Ana Paula Resque Senna, José Luiz Gomes do Amaral
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802004000400002&lng=en&tlng=en