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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2002
Filed:
Mar. 29, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Keith G. Lurie, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Assignee:
CPRx Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/1195 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/1195 ;
Abstract
A method for resuscitating a patient from cardiac arrest, comprising: (a) administering CPR, and (b) administering: i) an amount of one or more vasopressor agents, or one or more vasopressinergic agonists, or a combination thereof, sufficient to increase the patient's arterial blood pressure; and ii) an amount of L-arginine, nitric oxide, a direct nitric oxide donor, or another nitric oxide donor, or a combination thereof, sufficient to enhance arterial blood flow to the patient's brain and heart, as well as kits and pharmaceutical compositions useful for practicing the method are described.