Title : A comparison of vasopressin and epinephrine for out-of-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

Pub. Date : 2004 Jan 8

PMID : 14711909






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1 Among patients with asystole, however, vasopressin use was associated with significantly higher rates of hospital admission (29.0 percent, vs. 20.3 percent in the epinephrine group; P=0.02) and hospital discharge (4.7 percent vs. 1.5 percent, P=0.04). Epinephrine arginine vasopressin Homo sapiens
2 Among 732 patients in whom spontaneous circulation was not restored with the two injections of the study drug, additional treatment with epinephrine resulted in significant improvement in the rates of survival to hospital admission and hospital discharge in the vasopressin group, but not in the epinephrine group (hospital admission rate, 25.7 percent vs. 16.4 percent; P=0.002; hospital discharge rate, 6.2 percent vs. 1.7 percent; P=0.002). Epinephrine arginine vasopressin Homo sapiens