Levosimendan for sepsis-induced myocardial dysfunction: friend or foe?

Levosimendan for sepsis-induced myocardial dysfunction: friend or foe?

Sepsis-induced myocardial dysfunction (SIMD) involves reversible myocardial dysfunction. The use of inotropes can restore adequate cardiac output and tissue perfusion, but conventional inotropes, such as dobutamine and adrenaline, have limited efficacy in such situations. Levosimendan is a novel ino...

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Main Authors: Xinxin Du, Fang Xiong, Yafei Hou, Xiangyou Yu, Pengfei Pan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
levosimendan
inotropes
sepsis
sepsis-induced myocardial cardiac dysfunction
organ protection
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2024.1520596/full
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