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Table 2 Dosages of vasopressors and inotropics during image acquisition in the cardiac surgery groups

From: Acute changes of global and longitudinal right ventricular function: an exploratory analysis in patients undergoing open-chest mitral valve surgery, percutaneous mitral valve repair and off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting

 

Pre

Post

p-value

MVS group

 Norepinephrine, μg/kg/min

0.06 ± 0.07

0.07 ± 0.06

0.19

 Milrinone, μg/kg/min

0 ± 0

0.25 ± 0.21

<  0.001***

 Dobutamine, μg/kg/min

0 ± 0

2.17 ± 2.77

<  0.001***

 Epinephrine, μg/kg/min

0 ± 0

0.01 ± 0.02

0.31

 Vasopressin, IU/h

0 ± 0

0 ± 0

1.0

OPCAB group

 Norepinephrine, μg/kg/min

0.06 ± 0.05

0.14 ± 0.08

<  0.001***

 Milrinone, μg/kg/min

0.05 ± 0.11

0.05 ± 0.10

1.0

 Dobutamine, μg/kg/min

0.20 ± 1.00

0.07 ± 1.70

0.17

 Epinephrine, μg/kg/min

0 ± 0

0 ± 0

0.33

 Vasopressin, IU/h

0 ± 0

0 ± 0

1.0