Late vasopressor administration in patients in the ICU: A retrospective cohort study
Background Little is known about the prevalence, predictors, and outcomes of late
vasopressor administration which evolves after admission to the ICU. Research Question
What is the epidemiology of late vasopressor administration in the ICU? Study Design and
Methods We retrospectively studied a cohort of veterans admitted to the Veterans
Administration ICUs for≥ 4 days from 2014 to 2017. The timing of vasopressor
administration was categorized as early (only within the initial 3 days), late (on day 4 or later …
vasopressor administration which evolves after admission to the ICU. Research Question
What is the epidemiology of late vasopressor administration in the ICU? Study Design and
Methods We retrospectively studied a cohort of veterans admitted to the Veterans
Administration ICUs for≥ 4 days from 2014 to 2017. The timing of vasopressor
administration was categorized as early (only within the initial 3 days), late (on day 4 or later …