The Complete Vasopressor & Inotrope Handbook

WHEN A PATIENT IS IN SHOCK, EVERY DECISION MATTERS. The Complete Vasopressor & Inotrope Handbook is a practical clinical reference designed to help healthcare professionals understand when, why, and how to use vasoactive therapy in patients with circulatory failure. From norepinephrine, epinephrine, vasopressin, phenylephrine, dopamine, and angiotensin II to dobutamine, milrinone, levosimendan, and rescue therapies, this handbook connects hemodynamics, pharmacology, monitoring, and bedside decision-making in one accessible resource. With clinical pearls, common pitfalls, evidence checks, case scenarios, quick-reference tools, and self-assessment questions, this book is built for intensivists, emergency physicians, anesthesiologists, nurses, advanced practice providers, residents, fellows, and trainees. Understand the physiology. Choose therapy with greater clarity. Recognize complications. Approach vasoactive support with confidence. The Complete Vasopressor & Inotrope Handbook is built to be the practical reference you can return to when managing shock and circulatory failure.