Cardiovascular / Inotropic Therapy

Cardiovascular/Inotropic Therapy is, typically, a chronic therapy. Infusion may be continuous, daily or even every other day dependent on patient diagnosis/condition.
  • Utilized to increase cardiac output and or blood pressure. Also increases renal perfusion and urine output.
  • Patients must have long-term venous access device in place.
  • Administered utilizing pump.
  • Labs ordered by physician based on clinical condition
  • No first dosing in the home

 

 

Indications/Candidates
  • Congestive Heart Failure
  • Hypotension