Use of a Porcine Model to Evaluate the Risks and Benefits of Vasopressors in Propranolol Poisoning.

Jon B ColeJustin N CorcoranKristin M EngebretsenSamuel J Stellpflug

Published in: Journal of medical toxicology : official journal of the American College of Medical Toxicology (2020)

Mortality was higher with vasopressors compared with placebo in this porcine model of propranolol poisoning. Further studies are warranted to define the optimal timing and role of vasopressors in beta-blocker poisoning.

Keyphrases

risk factors
cardiovascular disease
human health
double blind
risk assessment
angiotensin converting enzyme
study protocol
open label
angiotensin ii