Journal article
Intramuscular epinephrine in cardiac arrest: A systematic review
Abstract
Background: Epinephrine administered by intravenous (IV) or intraosseous (IO) route is the first-line medication for cardiac arrest and is associated with improved survival. Intramuscular (IM) epinephrine is currently not indicated for cardiac arrest but may be faster and easier to administer and may result in improved patient outcomes.
Aim: To evaluate the evidence for IM epinephrine compared to IV or IO epinephrine in, and animals with …
Authors
Alshaikh R; Sheikh A; Fleming C; Garcia-Bournissen F; Tijssen JA
Journal
Resuscitation Plus, Vol. 26, ,
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
11 2025
DOI
10.1016/j.resplu.2025.101133
ISSN
2666-5204