Improving basic life support training for medical students [PDF]
, 2016 Mariam Lami, Pooja Nair, Karishma GadhviFaculty of Medicine, Imperial College, London, London, UKAbstract: Questions have been raised about basic life support (BLS) training in medical education.
Gadhvi, K, Lami, M, Nair, P
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Discussion on the Effect of Emergency Tracheal Intubation on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation by Emergency Medical Staff [PDF]
, 2020 Objective: To study the positive effect of emergency tracheal intubation on cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Methods: 90 patients with cardiopulmonary arrest were randomly selected from the emergency department of our hospital from November 2017 to ...
Dong, Chunxiao, He, Hui, Sun, Xuedong
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The experience of posttraumatic stress disorder in patients after acute myocardial infraction: A qualitative research. [PDF]
Epistīmonika Chronika, 2017 Introduction: Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is one of the most frequent causes of death worldwide, which may result in post-traumatic stress (acute or chronic), as well as in psychological distress, both of which change to a decisive extent the life ...
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Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology, 2022 Background: Stent placement remains a challenge for coronary bifurcation lesions. While both simple and complex stenting strategies are available, it is unclear which one results in better clinical outcomes.
Qun Zhang +6 more
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Deep Neural Networks for ECG-Based Pulse Detection during Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest [PDF]
, 2019 The automatic detection of pulse during out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is necessary for the early recognition of the arrest and the detection of return of spontaneous circulation (end of the arrest).
Alonso, Erik +6 more
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The Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2015 With improvements in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) techniques, the quality and the effectiveness of CPR have been established; nevertheless, the survival rate after cardiac arrest still remains poor. Recently, many reports have shown good outcomes in cases where extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) was used during prolonged CPR. Accordingly,
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Nurses\u27 Perception of Family Presence During Resuscitation [PDF]
, 2005 Background Family witnessed resuscitation (FWR) is the concept of allowing family members at bedside during cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Studies have shown that the lack of standard policies by hospitals regarding FWR forces nurses to make different ...
Njoku, Josephine
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Hypothermia and postconditioning after cardiopulmonary resuscitation reduce cardiac dysfunction by modulating inflammation, apoptosis and remodeling [PDF]
, 2009 Background: Mild therapeutic hypothermia following cardiac arrest is neuroprotective, but its effect on myocardial dysfunction that is a critical issue following resuscitation is not clear.
Albrecht, Martin +9 more
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PLoS ONE, 2019 The optimal strategy to ensure chest compression quality for patients being transported on a stretcher has not been established yet. We hypothesised that straddling cardiopulmonary resuscitation may improve chest compression quality in patients being ...
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Practice characteristics of Emergency Department extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (eCPR) programs in the United States: The current state of the art of Emergency Department extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ED ECMO). [PDF]
, 2016 PURPOSE: To characterize the current scope and practices of centers performing extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (eCPR) on the undifferentiated patient with cardiac arrest in the emergency department.
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