Sankaran D, Molloy EJ, Lakshminrusimha S. Is epinephrine effective during neonatal resuscitation?
Pediatr Res 2023;
93:466-468. [PMID:
36509848 PMCID:
PMC9998334 DOI:
10.1038/s41390-022-02411-2]
[Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Submit a Manuscript] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 08/08/2022] [Revised: 10/18/2022] [Accepted: 11/17/2022] [Indexed: 12/14/2022]
Abstract
In the original research article published in Pediatric Research, Anderson et al provide valuable data from a placebo-controlled randomized trial on epinephrine in 12-hour-old piglets in cardiac arrest. In this commentary, we discuss briefly the existing evidence supporting use of epinephrine during neonatal resuscitation.
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