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Vasopressin and shock
Anaesthesia and Intensive Care; 10/1/2001; Forrest, P; 7458 words
; Review SUMMARY Vasopressin (antidiuretic hormone) is emerging ... Increasing interest in the clinical use of vasopressin has resulted from the recognition ... action. From animal models of shock, vasopressin has been shown to produce greater ...
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Low-dose vasopressin in the treatment of septic shock in sheep
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine; 8/15/2003; Sun, Qinghua; Dimopoulos, George; Nguyen, Duc Nam; Tu, Zizhi; Et al; 5420 words
; ... arterial blood pressure fell below 75 mm Hg, with vasopressin (fixed dose of 0.02 U/minute), norepinephrine ... arterial pressure between 75 and 85 mm Hg), vasopressin + norepinephrine (vasopressin at fixed dose 0.01 U/minute plus norepinephrine ...
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Vasopressin stimulates ciliary motility of rabbit tracheal epithelium: Role of V1b receptor-mediated Ca2+ mobilization
American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology; 8/1/1998; Tamaoki, Jun; Kondo, Mitsuko; Takeuchi, Satomi; Takemura, Hisashi; Nagai, Atsushi; 4921 words
; Arginine vasopressin (AVP) has recently been shown to exist ... AVP = [deamino', D-3-(pyridyl) Ala2-Args] vasopressin (DP-VP), a specific Vlb receptor agonist > [Phe`, lle3, Orns] vasopressin (PO-VT), a Vla agonist > I-desamino ...
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Assay for the Measurement of Copeptin, a Stable Peptide Derived from the Precursor of Vasopressin
Clinical Chemistry; 1/1/2006; Morgenthaler, Nils G; Struck, Joachim; Alonso, Christine; Bergmann, Andreas; 4238 words
; Background: Arginine vasopressin (AVP) is a key regulator of water ... for Clinical Chemistry Arginine vasopressin (AVP), also termed antidiuretic ... Structure-function relationships of the vasopressin prohormone domains. Cell Mol Neurobiol ...
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Effect of Low-Dose Vasopressin Infusion on Vital Organ Blood Flow in the Conscious Normal and Septic Sheep
Anaesthesia and Intensive Care; 8/1/2006; Di Giantomasso, D; Morimatsu, H; Bellomo, R; May, C N; 4431 words
; SUMMARY The effect of low-dose vasopressin (AVP) on vital regional circulations ... administration in humans. Key Words: vasopressin, sepsis, septic shock, renal blood flow ... coronary blood flow, creatinine clearance Vasopressin (AVP) is an antidiuretic and vasopressor ...
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The effect of relcovaptan (SR 49059), an orally active vasopressin V^sub 1a^ receptor antagonist, on uterine contractions in preterm labor
Gynecological Endocrinology; 2/1/2005; Steinwall, Margareta; Bossmar, Thomas; Brouard, Rémi; Laudanski, Tadeusz; Et al; 3211 words
; ... 49059) is a non-peptide, orally active vasopressin V^sub 1a^ receptor inhibitor. The effect ... preterm labor. Keywords: Preterm labor, vasopressin V^sub 1a^ receptor, oxytocin receptor ... related posterior pituitary hormone vasopressin is also produced by the fetus during ...
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Course of Vasopressin and Copeptin Plasma Concentrations in a Patient With Severe Septic Shock
Anaesthesia and Intensive Care; 8/1/2006; Jochberger, S; Luckner, G; Mayr, V D; Wenzel, V; Et al; 1820 words
; ... case report, the course of arginine vasopressin and copeptin, the stable C-terminal part of the arginine vasopressin precursor, is described during the ... a septic shock patient. Arginine vasopressin and copeptin concentrations were ...
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The role of arginine vasopressin in thermoregulation during fever.
Journal of Neuroscience Nursing; 10/1/2003; Richmond, Charlotte A.; 5418 words
; ... and septal injections of arginine vasopressin are not antipyretic in the rabbit ... circulating pyrogens signal the brain? News in Physiological Sciences. 12 ... Intra- and extrahypothalamic vasopressin and oxytocin pathways in the rat ... 1978). Intra-and extrahypothalamic vasopressin and oxytocin ...
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The use of vasopressin to treat catecholamine-resistant hypotension after phaeochromocytoma removal
Anaesthesia and Intensive Care; 8/1/2002; Tan, S G; Koay, C K; Chan, S T; 2072 words
; ... reverse the hypotension. Introduction of vasopressin successfully reversed the hypotension ... experience with this case suggests that vasopressin may be a useful adjunct in the treatment ... PHAEOCHROMOCYTOMA: hypotension, haemorrhage, vasopressin, anti-diuretic hormone, noradrenaline ...
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Drug boosts survival in type of cardiac arrest; Research shows vasopressin greatly improves victim's chances of survival
Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque); 1/8/2004; ASSOCIATED PRESS; 597 words
; A hormone called vasopressin is clearly better at saving the ... fails to revive the patient. Using vasopressin instead improved the chances of ... stopped. Still, only 5 percent who got vasopressin made it home. The large European ...
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