Vasopressin improves survival compared with epinephrine in a neonatal piglet model of asphyxial cardiac arrest.

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Epinephrine is a component of all resuscitation algorithms. Vasopressin is a pulmonary vasodilator and systemic vasopressor. We investigated the effect of epinephrine vs. vasopressin on survival and hemodynamics after neonatal porcine cardiac arrest (CA).

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Pediatr. Res.

Title: Pediatric research

Publisher: Springer Nature

ISSN (Electronic): 1530-0447

ISSN (Print): 0031-3998

Publication date (Electronic): Jun 2014

Volume: 75

Issue: 6

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[1 ] 1] Division of Neonatology, Department of Pediatrics, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada [2] Physiology and Experimental Medicine Program, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

[2 ] Physiology and Experimental Medicine Program, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

[3 ] Department of Respiratory Therapy, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

[4 ] Division of Clinical Biochemistry, Pediatric Laboratory Medicine, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

[5 ] Department of Critical Care Medicine, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Publisher Item ID: pr201438

DOI: 10.1038/pr.2014.38

PubMed ID: 24614799

SO-VID: 925a4c86-8644-44a4-b944-0e6df38ff150

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