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Cardiovascular function after cardiopulmonary resuscitation with epinephrine and vasopressin in pigs

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In the early post-resuscitation phase, vasopressin provided higher systemic blood pressures and there was a reversible depressant effect on myocardial function as compared to epinephrine. Overall cardiovascular function was not irreversibly impaired after vasopressin administration in this cardiac arrest model.

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Prengel, A.W., Lindner, K.H., Keller, A. et al. Cardiovascular function after cardiopulmonary resuscitation with epinephrine and vasopressin in pigs. Intensive Care Med 22 (Suppl 1), S90 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01921264

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