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Circulation Research. 1956;4:389-392

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(Circulation Research. 1956;4:389.)
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The Effectiveness of Hypertonic Glucose in Resuscitation of the Hypothermic Heart Following Potassium Chloride Arrest

GEORGE E. MAVOR M.D., CH.M., F.R.C.S.E.1, RICHARD K. MCEVOY M.D.1, EARLE B. MAHONEY M.D., F.A.C.S.1

1 Department of Surgery, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, N. Y.

Cardiac arrest was produced by coronary perfusion of potassium chloride in hypothermic dogs during sinus rhythm and during ventricular fibrillation. Resuscitation of rhythmic beats was facilitated by injection of hypertonic glucose when the ventricles responded to a light tap (responsive phase).




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