Patient A, M. M., was a 33-year-old white woman who was 6 weeks postpartum after a caesarean section (gravida 2, para 2) with a past medical history of migraine headaches. Paramedics responded to her ...

Epinephrine and norepinephrine are very similar neurotransmitters and hormones. Epinephrine has slightly more of an effect on your heart, while norepinephrine has more of an effect on your blood ...

Sepsis is characterized by increased cardiac output but even greater vasodilation such that patients are often hypotensive. Initial volumes on the order of 30 mL/kg are typically recommended.

FAMILIAL dysautonomia is an inherited disease with a complex but fairly well defined symptomatology. Alacrima, postural hypotension, poor motor co-ordination and a relative indifference to pain are ...

Epinephrine and norepinephrine are neurotransmitters. They deliver signals between nerve cells and hormones. They also feature in medications for cardiovascular problems. Epinephrine and ...

Epinephrine (also called adrenaline) and norepinephrine (also called noradrenaline) have a lot in common. Both are hormones that travel through your body, affecting many tissues and organs. Both also ...