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Vasopressin investigated as potential rescue therapy in critically ill children

By mdCurrent-India staff | Published: Jul 2012 Volume: 1 |

Vasopressin, a synthesized peptide hormone, is emerging as a potentially major advancement in the management of critically ill children. If future and ongoing clinical trials support its efficacy and safety in the pediatric population, vasopressin could be used as rescue therapy in children with refractory shock and cardiac arrest, with…

Also posted in Pediatrics, Primary Care | Tagged antidiuretic, cardiac arrest, critical care, desmopressin, osmoregulation, pediatrics, pharmacotherapy, primary care, refractory shock, rescue therapy, terlipressin, vasoconstriction, vasodilatory shock, vasopressin | Volume: 1 | Leave a comment

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