Name Steward Organization Suggested Domain Suggested Domain Description Cde Group Classification
Vasopressor use NHLBI Treatment
Treatment for all conditions
NIH CDEs
  • NHLBI
    • CONNECTS
      • Organ Support

# Datatype
Value List

# Permissible value Value meaning code Value meaning definition Code system name Concept Concept source
NO C49487 The non-affirmative response to a question NCI C1298908 UMLS
UNKNOWN C17998 Not known, observed, recorded; or reported as unknown by the data contributor NCI C0439673 UMLS
YES C49488 The affirmative response to a question NCI C1705108 UMLS

# Name Origin Origin Concept type
Vasoconstrictor Agents UMLS C0042397 data element concept

# Definition Sources
Vasopressor Use - Whether the patient received any vasopressors, defined as any substance used in the treatment of hypotension, on this day. A vasopressor agent increases reduced blood pressure. NHLBI CONNECTS

# Designation Tags
Vasopressor use
Did the participant receive any vasopressors on this day? Preferred Question Text

# Identifier Origin Version
OZP4kngPyY NLM CDEs 12-02-2025-download
PRESSOR NHLBI CONNECTS ID N/A