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Objective: Individuals with schizophrenia carry a high burden of cardiovascular disease and elevated rates of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), but little published data is available regarding survival from SCA in this population.
Gabriel G. Edwards +6 more
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Background Out‐of‐hospital sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is a leading cause of mortality, making prevention of SCA a public health priority. No studies have evaluated predictors of SCA risk among Hispanic or Latino individuals in the United States. Methods
Kyndaron Reinier +14 more
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Severity and organ dysfunction (OD) scores are increasingly used in pediatric intensive care units (PICU). Therefore, this review aims to provide 1/ an updated state-of-the-art of severity scoring systems and OD scores in pediatric critical care, which ...
Morgan Recher +10 more
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Background: Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest with subsequent cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) still leads to dismal outcomes worldwide. The crucial gap between cardiac arrest and advanced life support can only be filled by bystander-CPR.
Sebastian Schnaubelt, Mario Krammel
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First responders are an essential part of the chain (-mail) of survival as they bridge and reduce the time to first chest compressions and defibrillation substantially.
Sebastian Schnaubelt +6 more
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Background: To investigate the feasibility and outcomes of Impella 2.5 support in patients with severe aortic valve stenosis (AS) and cardiogenic shock (CS), who underwent emergency percutaneous balloon aortic valvuloplasty (BAV) with or without ...
Konstantinos Karatolios +6 more
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Prehospital emergency medicine research by additional teams on scene – Concepts and lessons learned
While the initial minutes of acute emergencies significantly influence clinical outcomes, prehospital research often receives inadequate attention due to several challenges.
Matthias Mueller +11 more
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The No-Win Resuscitation: Ventricular Septal Rupture and Associated Acute Aortic Occlusion
A 66-year-old patient was admitted under continuous resuscitation for pulseless electrical activity. After return of spontaneous circulation ECG showed signs of acute inferior ST-elevation myocardial infarction, and echocardiography showed acute right ...
Jan-Thorben Sieweke +6 more
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Aim of the study: Rates of bystander CPR are increasing, yet mortality after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) remains high. The aim of this survey was to explore public knowledge and attitudes to CPR.
Cecilia Andréll +4 more
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