Early norepinephrine for low blood pressure in sepsis
Part of Infections clinical trials.
This trial tests whether starting norepinephrine early can improve outcomes for adults with sepsis who have low blood pressure. It may help stabilize circulation sooner and reduce complications from severe infection.
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Who can take part
- Be 18 years old or older
- You (or your legally authorized representative) can sign informed consent in writing
- Have a diagnosis of sepsis based on Sepsis-3 definitions
- Have mean arterial pressure (MAP) under 65 mmHg
- Not be in septic shock before randomization (as defined by the trial’s criteria)
- Not be pregnant and not need immediate surgery
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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