Epinephrine reduces cerebral perfusion during cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1408-1415

  Ristagno, Giuseppe ^a   Tang, Wanchun ^a,b   Huang, Lei ^a   Fymat, Alain ^a   Chang, Yun Te ^a   Sun, Shijie ^a,b   Castillo, Carlos ^a   Weil, Max Harry ^a,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; Cerebral microcirculation; Epinephrine

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; PRAZOSIN; PROPRANOLOL; YOHIMBINE;

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN MICROCIRCULATION; BRAIN OXYGEN TENSION; BRAIN PERFUSION; BRAIN TEMPERATURE; CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOTOMY; DEFIBRILLATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EXPERIMENTAL PIG; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RATE; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM PRESSURE; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY OCCLUSION PRESSURE; RANDOMIZATION; RESUSCITATION; SURGICAL APPROACH;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-AGONISTS; ANIMALS; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; EPINEPHRINE; MALE; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SWINE;

EID: 67650495371     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: 15300293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0b013e31819cedc9     Document Type: Article

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