Table 1.
Author | Year | Patients | Population | Study type | Outcomes | Results |
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Levine et al. | 2013 | 20 | Surgical | Single-center prospective cohort | • Dose of IV vasopressor | • Decrease of −1.58 mcg/min of phenylephrine with use of midodrine |
Poverno et al. | 2016 | 188 | General | Single-center retrospective cohort |
• Duration of IV vasopressor • ICU LoS • Hospital LoS • ICU readmission |
• Midodrine patients required IV vasopressors for 1.2 days following initiation of midodrine • No change in ICU length of stay • Increased hospital length of stay with midodrine (12.0 vs. 9.5days) • No difference in ICU readmission between groups |
Whitson et al. | 2016 | 275 | Medical | Single-center retrospective cohort |
• Duration of IV vasopressor • ICU LoS • Hospital LoS • IV vasopressor reinstitution • Mortality |
• Decrease duration of IV vasopressors by 0.9 days • Decrease ICU length of stay (7.5 days vs. 9.4 days) with midodrine • Decrease hospital length of stay (21.9 days vs. 24.2 days) with midodrine • No mortality difference between groups |
Santer et al. | 2020 | 136 | General | Multicenter RCT |
• Duration of IV vasopressor • ICU LoS • Hospital LoS • ICU readmission • Adverse events |
• No difference in duration of IV vasopressors • No difference in ICU or hospital LoS • No difference in ICU readmissions between groups |