Erik Sveberg Dietrichs

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Does anyone have clinical experience with use of PDE3 inhibitors (milrinone) or calcium sensitizers (levosimendan) in hypothermic patients?

We have recently published 2 experimental studies that show positive inotropic effect of the PDE3 inhibitor milrinone and the calcium sensitizer levosimendan during hypothermia and rewarming. This...

17 October 2014 7,527 3 View

Which inotropic drugs are used for cardiac support in therapeutic hypothermia?

Therapeutic hypothermia is a common procedure in comatose survivors of cardiac arrest. I'm interested in knowing which inotropic drugs are used for cardiac support by different centres.

12 November 2013 1,463 4 View

How often does the J-wave (Osborn wave) occur in ecg-recordings during use of therapeutic hypothermia?

I'm currently studying pathophysiology in the development of J-waves in the ecg-recordings from hypothermic hearts. As my research is primarily focused on accidental hypothermia, It would be...

16 July 2013 9,292 1 View