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. 2014 Aug 11;9(1):22–25.

Table II -. Need for vasoactive drugs, pulmonary vasodilator, mechanical assistance in the perioperative phase and time of stay in the Intensive Care Unit.

Patient Noradrenaline mcg/kg/min Dobutamine mcg/kg/min Levosimendane mcg/kg/min Adrenaline mcg/kg/min NO ECMO IAB Days ICU
NO = nitric oxide; ECMO = extracorporeal membrane oxygenator; IAB = intra-aortic balloon; Y = yes; N = no; min = minutes; ICU = Intensive Care Unit.
1 1 20 - - Y N N 20
2 1.5 22 0.2 0.06 Y Y Y 25
3 0.8 10 - - N N N 6
4 1 12 0.4 0.04 Y N Y 14
5 0.8 15 - - Y N N 7