EMCrit Podcast 6 – Push-Dose Pressors
The podcast explores the use of bolus dose pressors for rapidly correcting temporary hypotension, a common practice in anesthesiology not yet fully adopted in emergency medicine. It details the preparation and safe administration of epinephrine and phenylephrine, emphasizing their distinct actions and ideal clinical scenarios. The host advocates for these tools to maintain perfusion and bridge to continuous infusions, highlighting their ease of use and rapid onset.
Jul 10, 2009•11 min