Hypotensive disorder

This study compared two different doses of epinephrine (0.5 vs 1.0 mcg/kg) given to children in the intensive care unit for life-threatening low blood pressure. The goal was to see which dose raised blood pressure more effectively. Only 15 children were enrolled before the study …

This study tested a drug called CardiolRx in 90 hospitalized COVID-19 patients who also had heart disease or risk factors like diabetes or high blood pressure. The goal was to see if the drug could lower the chance of death, needing intensive care, or having heart problems. The t…

This small pilot study tested whether placing critically ill patients with low blood pressure in a head-down tilt (Trendelenburg) position could improve organ function by reducing the need for fluids and blood-pressure-raising drugs. The study included 10 sedated, ventilated pati…

This study looked at how two common pain relievers—celecoxib (a Coxib) and naproxen (an NSAID)—affect blood clotting in people with rheumatoid arthritis who also have heart disease or are at high risk for it. All participants took low-dose aspirin daily. The goal was to see if on…