Case Report
Severe Undifferentiated Vasoplegic Shock Refractory to Vasoactive Agents Treated with Methylene Blue
Figure 2
(a) The biochemical pathway of vasodilatory shock as a result of upregulation of the nitric oxide-cGMP pathway. (b) Methylene blue’s site of action, as a guanylyl cyclase inhibitor, resulting in increased vasomotor tone.
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