Epinephrine improves 24-hour survival in a swine model of prolonged ventricular fibrillation demonstrating that early intraosseous is superior to delayed intravenous administration.

Zuercher, Mathias; Kern, Karl B; Indik, Julia H; Loedl, Michael; Hilwig, Ronald W; Ummenhofer, Wolfgang; Berg, Robert A; Ewy, Gordon A

Zuercher, Mathias; Kern, Karl B; Indik, Julia H; Loedl, Michael; Hilwig, Ronald W; Ummenhofer, Wolfgang; Berg, Robert A; Ewy, Gordon A.

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Zuercher M; The Sarver Heart Center at University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, Arizona, USA. zuercher@email.arizona.edu

Anesth Analg ; 112(4): 884-90, 2011 Apr.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-21385987

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Disease Models, Animal; Epinephrine/administration & dosage; Ventricular Fibrillation/drug therapy; Animals; Female; Infusions, Intraosseous; Infusions, Intravenous; Male; Pilot Projects; Random Allocation; Survival Rate/trends; Sus scrofa; Swine; Time Factors; Ventricular Fibrillation/mortality

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Ventricular Fibrillation / Epinephrine / Disease Models, Animal Type of study: Prognostic_studies Limits: Animals Language: En Journal: Anesth Analg Year: 2011 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

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