Pressors and Inotropes

Norepinephrine
 • alpha1 ...
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Pressors and Inotropes



Norepinephrine

 • alpha1 > beta 1

 • Increase SVR > Inotropy

Vasopressin

 • V1

 • Increase SVR

Phenylephrine

 • alpha 1

 • Increase SVR

Epinephrine

 • beta 1 and 2, alpha 1

 • Inotropy > Increase SVR

Dobutamine

 • beta 1 and 2

 • Inotropy, Decrease SVR

Milrinone

 • PDE inhibitor

 • Inotropy, Decrease SVR



Dr. Matt Tsai @thematttsai



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Dr. Gerald Diaz
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