Indication | Decreased cardiac function, hypotension, hypoxaemia |
Dose | 2–25 mcg/kg/min (doses 10>mcg/kg/min likely to have chronotropic effect) |
Precautions | Arrythmias, tachycardia |
Contraindications | Normal cardiac function |
Class of recommendation | Class IIa—weight of evidence/opinion is in favour of usefulness/efficacy, should be considered |
Level of evidence | C—consensus of opinion of the experts and/or small studies, retrospective studies, registries |