Sepsis after cysto

Recently had a case where a healthy 40 something year old had a cysto and stent placed for obstructing stone and pyelonephritis. Hypotension in PACU, got about 3L between ED and OR, peeing a bunch, antibiotics in. MAPs now in high 50 to low 60s, systolic as low as 80. Patient looks fine, asking when she can go to work, mild Leukocytosis. I called hospitalist and told them she needs an ICU bed for overnight (no PACU coverage to board overnight). what would you do? 1. Peripheral norepi... Read more
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