Open AccessEffect of Hydrocortisone on Acidotic Failure of the Isolated Heart
Author(s) -
Gabriel G. Nahas
Publication year - 1957
Publication title -
circulation research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.899
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1524-4571
pISSN - 0009-7330
DOI - 10.1161/01.res.5.5.489
Subject(s) - hydrocortisone , heart failure , medicine , ventilation (architecture) , cardiology , anesthesia , engineering , mechanical engineering
Acute myocardial failure observed when the denervated heart-lung preparation is rendered acidotic is mitigated if 5 to 10 mg. of hydrocortisone are administered to the preparation 12 to 15 min. before the onset of ventilation with high CO2.
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