Severe Vasoplegic Shock During Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: Therapeutic challenges and Dilemmas in Hemodynamic Rescue

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¹ Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Section, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
² Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiac Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
³ Department of Anesthesiology, Chester County Hospital, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
⁴ Department of Anesthesiology, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, FL.
⁵ Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Section, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA. Electronic address: yiandoc@hotmail.com.

Ronak Shah et al. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2020 May.

. 2020 May;34(5):1341-1347.

doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2020.01.058. Epub 2020 Feb 10.

¹ Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Section, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
² Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiac Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
³ Department of Anesthesiology, Chester County Hospital, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
⁴ Department of Anesthesiology, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, FL.
⁵ Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Section, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA. Electronic address: yiandoc@hotmail.com.

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Keywords: angiotensin II; cardiopulmonary bypass; methylene blue; sacubitril/valsartan; vasoplegia; vasopressin; vitamin B(12); vitamin C.

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