Effect of arginine vasopressin on systemic and pulmonary arterial pressure in a patient with pulmonary hypertension secondary to pulmonary emphysema: a case report

Effect of arginine vasopressin on systemic and pulmonary arterial pressure in a patient with pulmonary hypertension secondary to pulmonary emphysema: a case report

Abstract Although data from several studies support the use of arginine vasopressin (AVP) for the treatment of hypotension concomitant with pulmonary hypertension (PH) in the cardiac surgery setting, to our knowledge, no previous studies have reported the effect of AVP on the systemic and pulmonary...

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Main Authors: Toshiyuki Mizota, Kohei Fujiwara, Miho Hamada, Shino Matsukawa, Hajime Segawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-01-01
Series:JA Clinical Reports
Subjects:
Pulmonary hypertension
Hypotension
Vasopressor
Arginine vasopressin
Noradrenaline
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40981-016-0072-3

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