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ABSTRACT Background Despite developments in advanced life support, outcomes after out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) remain poor. Levosimendan, a calcium‐sensitizing inodilator commonly used in heart failure, has shown beneficial effects in several experimental models and anecdotal clinical cases of cardiac arrest. The Levosimendan in Cardiac Arrest
Susanne Rysz +6 more
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Asystole in a young child with tetrahydrocannabinol overdose: a case report and review of literature
IntroductionThe association between Δ8-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cardiac dysrhythmia has not been well described in children. Asystole, while consistent with reports of severe bradycardia and apnea in children, is uncommonly described in the current
Mats Steffi Jennifer Masilamani +2 more
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Recurrent asystole during laryngoscopy – A nightmare for the anesthesiologists
Hemodynamic response to laryngoscopy and intubation is usually transient, but it may be more pronounced and unpredictable in certain group of patients. Bradycardia and asystole during laryngoscopy is usually a rare manifestation compared to hypertension ...
Stalin Vinayagam, Sangeeta Dhanger
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Auditory event-related potentials as indicators of good prognosis in coma of non-anoxic etiology [PDF]
The aim of this study is to evaluate whether auditory event-related potentials can predict the prognosis of recovery from coma resulting from different etiologies.
Jabbour, Rosette, Sawaya, Raja A.
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Fatal heart block from intentional yew tree (Taxus baccata) ingestion: a case report [PDF]
© The Author(s) 2019. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the European Society of Cardiology. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org ...
Chan, Mark +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Extracorporeal Cardio‐Pulmonary Resuscitation (ECPR) can potentially enhance outcomes following out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). Selection criteria determine candidacy for ECPR and affect outcomes, as do numbers of ECPR treatments per centre.
Carl‐Henrik Ölander +3 more
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ECG Markers of Positive Drug Challenge With Ajmaline in Patients With Brugada Syndrome
A prominent S‐wave in lead II on a nondiagnostic baseline ECG is a powerful predictor for unmasking Brugada syndrome during an ajmaline challenge. This subtle sign enhances patient selection for provocation testing and aids in risk stratification, particularly in familial screening.
Erol Tülümen +9 more
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Background Successful resuscitation from asystole induced by bupivacaine requires the reestablishment of a sufficient coronary flow (CF) quickly. This study was designed to test whether levosimendan was superior to epinephrine in the reestablishment of ...
Hongfei Chen +8 more
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Factors associated with post-arrest withdrawal of life-sustaining therapy. [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Most successfully resuscitated cardiac arrest patients do not survive to hospital discharge. Many have withdrawal of life sustaining therapy (WLST) as a result of the perception of poor neurologic prognosis.
Abella, Benjamin S. +7 more
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