Effects of epinephrine and vasopressin on median fibrillation frequency and defibrillation success in a porcine model of cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Resuscitation

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 65-73

  Strohmenger, Hans Ulrich ^a   Lindner, Karl H ^a   Prengel, Andreas W ^a   Pfenninger, Ernst G ^a   Bothner, Ulrich ^a   Lurie, Keith G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac arrest; Fast Fourier transformation; Microspheres; Myocardial blood flow; Spectral analysis of ventricular fibrillation

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; HEMOGLOBIN; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; VASOPRESSIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTERIAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD PH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; DEFIBRILLATION; HEART FIBRILLATION; HEART MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; SWINE;

EID: 0030023171     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0300-9572(95)00899-3     Document Type: Article

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