Defibrillation and chest compressions remain key to survival. Animal studies and small human studies have provided preliminary evidence that adding vasopressin to the standard advanced cardiac life ...
Q: Please comment on the use of vasopressin and epinephrine in current advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) protocols. Based on recent studies, is there any evidence that one is more efficacious than ...
THE recent availability of pure L-nor-epinephrine (arterenol, nor-adrenaline) has permitted evaluation of its clinical usefulness as a pressor agent. Preliminary reports 1–7 have suggested beneficial ...