Eleven years of experience with extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation for paediatric patients with in-hospital cardiac arrest [PDF]
Purpose: The study aims to describe 11 years of experience with extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) for in-hospital paediatric cardiac arrest in a university affiliated tertiary care hospital.
Huang, Shu-Chien;Wu, En-Ting;Wang, Ching-Chia;Chen, Yih-Sharng;Chang, Chung-I;Chiu, Ing-Sh;Ko, Wen-Je;Wang, Shoei-Shen +1 more
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Mild hypothermia alone or in combination with anesthetic post-conditioning reduces expression of inflammatory cytokines in the cerebral cortex of pigs after cardiopulmonary resuscitation [PDF]
Introduction: Hypothermia improves survival and neurological recovery after cardiac arrest. Pro-inflammatory cytokines have been implicated in focal cerebral ischemia/reperfusion in-jury.
Meybohm, Patrick +8 more
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Autoantibody Signature in Cardiac Arrest [PDF]
Background: Cardiac arrest is a tragic event that causes one death roughly every 90 seconds worldwide. Survivors generally undergo a work-up to identify the etiology of arrest. However, 5- 10% of cardiac arrest remain unexplained.
Ribi, Camillo +14 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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Joint British Societies' guideline on management of cardiac arrest in the cardiac catheter laboratory [PDF]
More than 300 000 procedures are performed in cardiac catheter laboratories in the UK each year. The variety and complexity of percutaneous cardiovascular procedures have both increased substantially since the early days of invasive cardiology, when it ...
Lewis, Mike +14 more
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Post-discharge survival following pre-hospital cardiopulmonary arrest due to cardiac aetiology: temporal trends and impact of changes in clinical management [PDF]
Aims To determine whether survival after discharge following pre-hospital cardiopulmonary arrest has improved. Methods and results The Heartstart Register was used to identify all 1659 patients discharged alive from Scottish hospitals during 1991–01 ...
Caldwell, JC +15 more
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Confirmation of traumatic cardiac arrest in children: A literature review to inform the peruki ptca consensus study [PDF]
Aims Traumatic cardiac arrest (TCA) is associated with high mortality and poor neurological outcomes. Several methods of confirming cardiac arrest are utilised including auscultation of heart sounds, palpation of pulses and echocardiography.
E Ledger +3 more
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Cardiac arrest center - One - yearexperience of the Regional Hospital Liberec [PDF]
Mimonemocniční srdeční zástava (OHCA) patří v rozvinutých zemích mezi nejčastější příčiny úmrtí dospělé populace. Centralizace poresuscitační péče může vést ke zlepšení prognózy pacientů.
Strýček Matěj +4 more
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Improved survival of hospitalized patients with cardiac arrest due to coronary heart disease after implementation of post-cardiac arrest care: A population-based study [PDF]
Post-cardiac arrest care was implemented in 2010 and has been shown to improve the survival of patients with coronary heart disease (CHD). However, the findings varied for different survival conditions.
Chien, WC +10 more
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Cardiac Arrest in a Community: Epidemiology, Treatment, and Outcome [PDF]
Background: Incidence and mortality from sudden cardiac arrest is high, making it a prevalent cause of death. Both incidence and survival rates show great variability between populations.
Buanes, Eirik Alnes
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