A Randomized Trial of Epinephrine in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
- 23 August 2018
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in The New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 379 (8), 711-721
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa1806842
Abstract
Concern about the use of epinephrine as a treatment for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest led the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation to call for a placebo-controlled trial to determine whether the use of epinephrine is safe and effective in such patients.Funding Information
- Health Technology Assessment Programme (12/127/126)
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