In sheep with septic shock, selepressin-treated animals survived longer than the other study animals.
In plain wordsIn sheep with septic shock, selepressin-treated animals lived longer than the other study animals.
- Peptide
- Selepressin
- Outcome
- IncreaseSurvival duration
- Study
sheepn = 46
Fecal peritonitis septic shock- Comparator
- Other study animals
- Outcome group
- Mortality · Whole body
- Studied dose
- Initially 1 pmol/kg/min, then titrated · IV · Until death or maximum 30 hoursAs given in this study (sheep).
Source sentences
Selepressin-treated animals survived longer than the other animals.
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
We compared the effects of selepressin, a selective V(1A) receptor agonist, arginine vasopressin, and norepinephrine on hemodynamics, organ function, and survival in an ovine septic shock model.
Fecal peritonitis was induced in the anesthetized, mechanically ventilated, fluid-resuscitated sheep, and they were randomized in two successive phases.