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Norepinephrine is an effective drug that increases low blood pressure during general anesthesia but is not commonly used in USA because of fear that this drug can get out of the vessel causing skin damage. We have shown in 14000 patients that when this drug is used properly, it does not cause injury.

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This page is a summary of: Risk of Major Complications After Perioperative Norepinephrine Infusion Through Peripheral Intravenous Lines in a Multicenter Study, Anesthesia & Analgesia, September 2019, Wolters Kluwer Health,
DOI: 10.1213/ane.0000000000004445.
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