A comparison of vasopressin, terlipressin, and lactated ringers for resuscitation of uncontrolled hemorrhagic shock in an animal model.

AIM: The aim of this study is to compare the effect of lactated ringer (LR), vasopressin (Vaso) or terlipressin (Terli) on uncontrolled hemorrhagic shock (UHS) in rats. METHODS: 48 rats were divided into four treatment groups for UHS study. Vaso group was given bolus vasopressin (0.8 U/kg); the Terl...

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Main Authors: Chien-Chang Lee, Meng-Tse Gabriel Lee, Shy-Shin Chang, Si-Huei Lee, Yu-Chi Huang, Chia-Hung Yo, Shih-Hao Lee, Shyr-Chyr Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3997410?pdf=render