Precursor of epinephrine that is secreted by the adrenal medulla and is a widespread central and autonomic neurotransmitter. Norepinephrine is the principal transmitter of most postganglionic sympathetic fibers and of the diffuse projection system in the brain arising from the locus ceruleus. It is also found in plants and is used pharmacologically as a symp...
Mainly used to treat patients in vasodilatory shock states such as septic shock and neurogenic shock and has shown a survival benefit over dopamine. Also used as a vasopressor medication for patients with critical hypotension.
University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
University of British Columbia - Okanagan, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
CHU Brugmann, Brussels, Belgium
Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Cairo university, Kasr Alainy hospital, Cairo, Egypt
Miami Valley Hospital Premier Health, Dayton, Ohio, United States
Banner-University Medical Center Phoenix, Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Dayton Children's Hospital, Dayton, Ohio, United States
El Paso Children's Hospital, El Paso, Texas, United States
Chu de Nantes, Nantes, France
CHU Amiens, Amiens, France
Antwerp University Hospital, Edegem, Belgium
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