Norepinephrine vs vasopressin: which vasopressor should be discontinued first in septic shock? a meta-analysis

ABSTRACTBackground:Patients with septic shock in whom Norepinephrine (NE) infusion alone is insufficient to raise blood pressure require the concomitant administration of Vasopressin (VP). However, current guidelines do not advise clinicians as to which vasoactive agent to discontinue first once the