Inotropes in cardiogenic shock

Essential Critical Care Podcast

Mar 23, 202320:57Science & Medicine

Sometimes the failing heart needs support, and inotropic agents are often instituted ahead of other measures such as ECMO But is there a best agent? Antoine Kimmoun is a professor of Critical Care Medicine at the Univers...

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