Effect Of Intravenous Metoprolol Tartrate On Mortality In Patients With Septic Shock Due To Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Phase 2
- Conditions
- Circulatory SystemRespiratory
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
Adult patients (= 18 years old).
Diagnosed with septic shock secondary to ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP).
Presenting with sinus tachycardia.
Hemodynamically stabilized with mean arterial pressure (MAP) > 65 mmHg.
Willingness to participate and provide informed consent.
Exclusion Criteria
Contraindications to beta-blockers.
History of heart failure.
Previous use of beta-blockers prior to septic shock.
Development of complications from beta-blocker administration.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method