Intravenous calcium as a pressor in a swine model of hypoxic pseudo-pulseless electrical mechanical activity—a preliminary report

Intravenous calcium as a pressor in a swine model of hypoxic pseudo-pulseless electrical mechanical activity—a preliminary report

Abstract Background Pseudo-pulseless electrical activity (pseudo-PEA) is a lifeless form of profound cardiac shock characterized by measurable cardiac mechanical activity without clinically detectable pulses. Pseudo-PEA may constitute up to 40% of reported cases of cardiac arrest. Resuscitation from...

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Main Authors: Alexander L. Lindqwister, Joshua W. Lampe, Jeffrey R. Gould, Christopher L. Kaufman, Karen L. Moodie, Norman A. Paradis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-09-01
Series:Intensive Care Medicine Experimental
Subjects:
Pressor
Calcium
PEA
Pulseless electrical activity
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40635-020-00340-0

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