Low Dose Vasopressin in Traumatic Shock

Summary

Hypothesis: We hypothesize that resuscitation regimens which minimize the total volume of resuscitation fluid, while restoring organ perfusion, will lead to lower morbidity and mortality in critically ill patients following trauma.

Timeline

Start

2007-02

Primary completion

2009-04

Completion

2011-02

Publications

• Results Cohn SM, McCarthy J, Stewart RM, Jonas RB, Dent DL, Michalek JE. Impact of low-dose vasopressin on trauma outcome: prospective randomized study. World J Surg. 2011 Feb;35(2):430-9. doi: 10.1007/s00268-010-0875-8.

Drugs

Indications

No indication recorded.