Comparison of milrinone with dobutamine in patients undergoing cardiac surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Can J Anaesth. 2023 Jul;70(7):1272-1274. doi: 10.1007/s12630-023-02482-7. Epub 2023 May 9.

Jamal Alkadri¹, Richard Hu², Matthew S Jeffers^{3

4}, James Ross⁵, Daniel I McIsaac⁶, Bernard McDonald^{6

7}

¹ Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada. jaalkadri@toh.ca.
² Department of Surgery, Division of General Surgery, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
³ School of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
⁴ Clinical Epidemiology Program, The Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
⁵ Department of Surgery, Division of Urology, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
⁶ Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
⁷ Division of Cardiac Anesthesiology, University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, ON, Canada.

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Keywords: cardiac surgery; dobutamine; inotropes; milrinone.

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