Administration of the nitric oxide synthase inhibitor NG-methyl-L-arginine hydrochloride (546C88) by intravenous infusion for up to 72 hours can promote the resolution of shock in patients with severe sepsis: results of a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled multicenter study (study no. 144-002).

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Published in Crit Care Med on January 01, 2004

Authors

Jan Bakker1, Robert Grover, Angela McLuckie, Laurent Holzapfel, Jan Andersson, Robert Lodato, David Watson, Steven Grossman, Jill Donaldson, Jukka Takala, Glaxo Wellcome International Septic Shock Study Group

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Intensive Care, Gelre Lukas Hospital, Apeldoorn, The Netherlands.

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