Whether catecholamines have beneficial effects on splanchnic perfusion / 中国小儿急救医学

ABSTRACT

The majority of vasoactive agents in clinical use are catecholamines,which are major vas-opressors and/or inotropes in shock.While the primary goal in treating shock is to maintain tissue perfusion and oxygenation.The question of the ideal vasoactive agent in a shock patient remains controversial and unan-swered. This article focused on whether catecholamines,such as norepinephrine,dopamine,dobutamine, epinephrine,norepinephrinecombined withdobutamine or epinephrine,have beneficial effects on splanchnic perfusion.