title: Vasopressin or epinephrine: which initial vasopressor for cardiac arrests?
authors.affiliation: Intensive Care Unit, Royal Melbourne Hospital, 3050, Victoria, Australia. peter.morley@mh.org.au
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Morley
mesh_terms: D002985:Clinical Protocols; D004632:Emergency Medical Services / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards; D004837:Epinephrine / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006323:Heart Arrest / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology / Q000401:mortality; D006801:Humans; D018579:Patient Selection; D012151:Resuscitation / Q000379:methods* / Q000592:standards; D016019:Survival Analysis; D013997:Time Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014662:Vasoconstrictor Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D014667:Vasopressins / Q000627:therapeutic use*
chemical_list: D014662:Vasoconstrictor Agents; D014667:Vasopressins; D004837:Epinephrine