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A Comparison of Standard-Dose and High-Dose Epinephrine in Cardiac Arrest outside the Hospital

1992; Massachusetts Medical Society; Volume: 327; Issue: 15 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1056/nejm199210083271503

1533-4406

Charles G. Brown, Daniel R. Martin, Paul E. Pepe, Harlan A Stueven, Richard O. Cummins, Edgar R. Gonzalez, Michael S. Jastremski,

Traumatic Brain Injury Research

Experimental and uncontrolled clinical evidence suggests that intravenous epinephrine in doses higher than currently recommended may improve outcome after cardiac arrest. We conducted a prospective, multicenter study comparing standard-dose epinephrine with high-dose epinephrine in the management of cardiac arrest outside the hospital.