Vasopressors have been used for decades to treat hypotension, often with life-saving results, but sometimes with serious adverse effects. This session will review modern day vasopressor infusion, oral and push dose pressor, their indications, actions, administration pearls, monitoring, pharmacokinetics and adverse effects. Mike McEvoy will present everything you always wanted to know about norepinephrine, epinephrine, phenylephrine, vasopressin, ephedrine, midodrine, methylene blue, the newly marketed angiotensin II and others.
