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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 24, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 12, 2019
The George Washington University a Congressionally Chartered Not-for-profit Corporation, Washington, DC (US);
Lakhmir S. Chawla, McLean, VA (US);
The George Washington University a Congressionally Chartered Not-for-Profit Corporation, Washington, DC (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates, inter alia, to a method comprising administering to a subject having high output shock and undergoing treatment with a catecholamine at a dose equivalent to at least about 0.2 mcg/kg/min of norepinephrine a dose of angiotensin II which is effective to raise the blood pressure of the subject to a mean arterial pressure (MAP) of about 6.5 mm Hg or above, and which is effective to reduce the dose of the catecholamine required to maintain a MAP of about 65 mm Hg to the equivalent of about 0.05-0.2 mcg/kg/min norepinephrine or less, or to the equivalent of about 0.05 mcg/kg/min norepinephrine or less.