Effectiveness of arginine vasopressin for the management of refractory hemorrhagic shock in a patient with autonomic dysreflexia caused by spinal cord injury

Abstract Background Arginine vasopressin has been used for the management of refractory vasodilatory shock. However, it is still unclear whether arginine vasopressin is useful for hypotension in patients with spinal cord injury. Case description A 78-year-old man with autonomic dysreflexia and paral...

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Main Authors: Tsukasa Shimauchi, Jun Maki, Jun Yoshino, Naoyuki Fujimura, Sumio Hoka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-11-01
Series:JA Clinical Reports
Subjects:
AVP
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40981-018-0216-8