Neuroendocrine predictors of vasoplegia after cardiopulmonary bypass.
Daniela PaseroAlessandro Maria BertonG MottaR RaffaldiG FornaroA CostamagnaA ToscanoC FilippiniG MengozziN PrencipeM ZavattaroF SettanniE GhigoL BrazziA S BensoPublished in: Journal of endocrinological investigation (2020)
Preoperative impaired response to low-dose ACTH stimulation test is not a risk factor for post-cardiotomic vasoplegia; conversely, higher preoperative copeptin predicts the complication. On-pump cardiac surgery could be an interesting model of rapid heart failure progression.