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See Latest ArticlesVasopressin in the pediatric cardiac intensive care unit: Myth or reality
The Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, 06/24/09
Singh VK et al. - Vasopressin has been used in adult patients for more than a decade and recently has found its rightful place in the pediatric armoury. The objective of this article is to review the physiology of vasopressin and the rationale of its use in critically ill children with shock, in context of the available published data.
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