Nifekalant Versus Amiodarone in the Treatment of Cardiac Arrest: an Experimental Study in a Swine Model of Prolonged Ventricular Fibrillation

George Karlis,Nicoletta Iacovidou,Pavlos Lelovas,Panagiota Niforopoulou,Apostolos Papalois,Ioanna Siafaka,Spyros D. Mentzelopoulos,Theodoros Xanthos

Nifekalant Versus Amiodarone in the Treatment of Cardiac Arrest: an Experimental Study in a Swine Model of Prolonged Ventricular Fibrillation

2015

George Karlis
Nicoletta Iacovidou
Pavlos Lelovas
Panagiota Niforopoulou
Apostolos Papalois
Ioanna Siafaka
Spyros D. Mentzelopoulos
Theodoros Xanthos

Purpose The purpose of the experiment was to compare the effects of nifekalant and amiodarone on the return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC), survival, as well as on the hemodynamic parameters in a swine model of prolonged ventricular fibrillation (VF).

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Internal medicine
Cardiology
Medicine
Anesthesia
Return of spontaneous circulation
Amiodarone
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Nifekalant
Ventricular fibrillation
Aortic pressure
Coronary perfusion pressure
Defibrillation

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