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Shock, Cardiac Arrest, and Resuscitation [PDF]

BioMed Research International, 2017
The required knowledge regarding basic life support (BLS), advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS), and postresuscitative care in the United States and Europe was updated by the American Heart Association (AHA) and European Resuscitation Council (ERC), respectively, in 2015 [1–3].
Yan-Ren Lin, Kee-Chong Ng, Aristomenis K. Exadaktylos, John M. Ryan, Han-Ping Wu   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Successful extracorporeal resuscitation after perioperative anaphylactic shock during living donor liver transplantation

Asian Journal of Surgery, 2017
A 46-year-old man was admitted for emergent donor hepatectomy. His circulatory condition became unstable 75 minutes after induction and then deteriorated to ventricular fibrillation due to latex-induced anaphylaxis.
Shang-Yi Lee, Che-Chia Chang, Cheng-Ming Peng, Yung-Kai Lin, Shao-Bin Cheng, Ching-Hui Shen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

History of scurvy and use of vitamin C in critical illness: A narrative review

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 46-54, February 2023., 2023
Abstract In 1747, an important milestone in the history of clinical research was set, as the Scottish surgeon James Lind conducted the first randomized controlled trial. Lind was interested in scurvy, a severe vitamin C deficiency which caused the death of thousands of British seamen.
Ellen Dresen, Zheng‐Yii Lee, Aileen Hill, Quirin Notz, Jayshil J. Patel, Christian Stoppe   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute pancreatitis after double cardiac valve replacement: a case report

Bulletin of the National Research Centre
Background Acute pancreatitis following cardiac surgery is a rare complication. Early recognition of risk factors and vigilance toward initial symptoms can prevent significant morbidity and mortality.
Wafae El Amraoui, Ayoub Ettaje, Oumaima Belcadi, Salim Chajai, Yassine Elmourabit, Lalla Hasnaa Leghlimi, Lahcen Marmad, Mohamed Tribak, Fadoua Lachhab, Adil Bensouda, Said Moughil   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

A narrative review of European public awareness initiatives for cardiac arrest

Resuscitation Plus, 2023
A high resuscitation rate can lead to better overall survival after cardiac arrest. In Europe, various campaigns in the field of lay resuscitation are achieving up to a threefold increase in survival. As part of the new Systems Saving Lives (SSL) chapter,
Lina Horriar, Nadine Rott, Federico Semeraro, Bernd W. Böttiger   +3 more
doaj  

Prenatal Brain Abnormalities in Sodium‐Dependent Multivitamin Transporter Deficiency

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In treatable neurometabolic disorders, early diagnosis and prompt initiation of treatment are key to improved survival and outcomes. Biallelic variants in SLC5A6 cause sodium‐dependent multivitamin transporter deficiency (OMIM # 618973), which is treatable with high‐dose pantothenic acid, biotin, and alpha lipoic acid.
Eri Ogawa, Kenjiro Kosaki, Toshiki Takenouchi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Survival rates and outcomes of pregnancies with prenatal diagnosis of trisomy 18: A 16‐year experience from a public hospital in South Africa

Prenatal Diagnosis, Volume 42, Issue 13, Page 1643-1649, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Objective Many studies, largely from high‐income countries (HIC), have reported outcomes in babies with trisomy 18 (T18), with a paucity of data from Africa. Knowledge of outcomes is important in counselling women prenatally diagnosed with T18.
Chantal Stewart, Atta Owusu‐Bempah, Alison Boutall, Sonia Barr, Tina‐Marié Wessels, Karen Fieggen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Cross-Platform Mobile Application for Ambulance CPR during Cardiac Arrests [PDF]

arXiv, 2021
This paper describes the implementation of a crossplatform software application to aid ambulance paramedics during CPR (Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation). It must be able to work both on iOS and Android devices, which are the leading platforms in the mobile industry.
arxiv  

Autologous Nonmyeloablative Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Diffuse Cutaneous Systemic Sclerosis: Identifying Disease Risk Factors for Toxicity and Long‐Term Outcomes in a Prospective, Single‐Arm Trial

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective Two randomized trials for patients with diffuse systemic sclerosis (SSc) demonstrated an overall survival (OS) and event‐free survival (EFS) advantage of autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (AHSCT) using CD34+ selected peripheral blood stem cells (PBSCs) compared with monthly cyclophosphamide (CY).
George E. Georges, Dinesh Khanna, Mark H. Wener, Matthew G. Mei, Maureen D. Mayes, Robert W. Simms, Vaishali Sanchorawala, Chitra Hosing, Suzanne Kafaja, Attaphol Pawarode, Leona A. Holmberg, Jason Kolfenbach, Daniel E. Furst, Keith M. Sullivan, Suiyuan Huang, Ted Gooley, Richard A. Nash   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation for a patient awaiting heart transplantation: a case report [PDF]

Einstein (São Paulo)
Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation is a method of cardiopulmonary resuscitation that uses extracorporeal membrane oxygenation with conventional cardiopulmonary resuscitation and has emerged as a promising intervention for patients with ...
Sávio Sérgio Ferreira Custódio, Isabela Argollo Ferreira, Carolina Cáfaro, Bruno de Arruda Bravim, Bárbara Rubim Alves, Gustavo Niankowski Saliba, Daniel Joelsons   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source