For patients on diuretic therapy, the recommended starting dose ... Nesiritide, a recombinant B-type natriuretic peptide, is a venous, an arterial, and a coronary vasodilator.

Correspondence to Dr Jessica Green, Paediatric Intensive Care, Evelina children’s hospital, Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital, London SE1 7EH, UK; jg2846{at}gmail.com The prescription of intravenous ...

Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) is a type of medication used to treat people ... This article reviews IVIG therapy, its ...

Fluids are drugs that are capable of producing marked changes in hemodynamic, electrolyte, acid-base, hematologic and coagulation profiles dependent upon the fluid type ... fluid therapy in health and ...

intravenous (IV) fluid therapy is required. Over the past decade there has been a shift from hypotonic to isotonic fluid prescription as hyponatraemia is a recognised complication of IV therapy with ...

tum.de Objective Iron deficiency is a common complication in patients with IBD and oral iron therapy is suggested to exacerbate IBD symptoms. We performed an open-labelled clinical trial to compare ...

Intravenous antihypertensive agents for the ... The rapid recognition and initiation of therapy are key to minimizing end-organ damage in patients with hypertensive emergency.