| CI | PVR | SVR | PVR/SVR | Tachycardia | Renala/metabolic |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vasopressors | Â | Â | Â | Dose related | Â | Â |
   NE | + | + | ++ | +/- | + | Lactic acidosis |
   PHE | - | ++ | + | + | - | - |
   Low-dose AVP | +/- | +/- | ++ | - | - | Diuresis ++ |
Inotropes | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Dobutamine | ++ | - | - | - | + |  |
   < 5 μg/kg/min |  |  |  |  |  |  |
   Dopamine | + | +/- | + | + | ++ | Natriuresis |
   Epinephrine | ++ | - | ++ | - | ++ | Lactic acidosis |
Inodilators | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   PDE IIIs | ++ | - | - | - | +/- | - |
   Levosimendan | ++ | - | - | - | - | - |