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Prognostic Prediction Value of qSOFA, SOFA, and Admission Lactate in Septic Patients with Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Emergency Department

open access: yesEmergency Medicine International, 2020
Background. Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a leading cause of sepsis and common presentation to emergency department (ED) with a high mortality rate.
Haijiang Zhou, Tianfei Lan, Shubin Guo
doaj   +1 more source

Facts, Legends and Myths on the Evolution of Resuscitation

open access: yes, 2012
This study aimed to overview in chronological order a number of "facts" and "myths" that have been reported in the literature on the history of resuscitation.
Avramidis, S
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Safer prehospital anaesthesia: updated guidelines from the Association of Anaesthetists

open access: yesAnaesthesia, EarlyView.
Summary Introduction Prehospital emergency anaesthesia is recognised as a high‐risk clinical intervention. These updated guidelines consider changes in prehospital practice and parallel changes in the practice of in‐hospital emergency anaesthesia, with the aim of encouraging standardised safe anaesthetic practice in a challenging clinical area.
David Lockey   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Low adherence to legislation regarding Do-Not-Attempt-Cardiopulmonary-Resuscitation orders in a Swedish University Hospital

open access: yes, 2021
Background The ethical principles of resuscitation have been incorporated into Swedish legislation so that a decision to not attempt cardiopulmonary resuscitation (DNACPR) entails (1) consultation with patient or relatives if consultation with patient ...
Forsberg, Sune,   +16 more
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Women With Low Falls Are Less Likely To Be Admitted to a Specialist Trauma Unit: A Single Centre Observational Study of Older Adults

open access: yesANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Undertriage of women with trauma is associated with preventable deaths. This project was developed to determine whether older women with trauma were less likely to be admitted to a specialist trauma unit. Methods The study was undertaken at a specialist, level one trauma service and included all people aged 65 and older admitted ...
Katherine Gregorevic   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Targeted temperature management alleviates post-resuscitation myocardial dysfunction by inhibiting ferroptosis

open access: yesCell Death Discovery
Targeted temperature management (TTM) is a vital intervention for cardiac arrest survivors to mitigate post-resuscitation myocardial dysfunction (PRMD). However, the optimal temperature for TTM remains a topic of debate.
Yingying Zhang   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Myeloid ACE2 protects against septic hypotension and vascular dysfunction through Ang-(1–7)-Mas-mediated macrophage polarization

open access: yesRedox Biology
Angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) is a new identified member of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) that cleaves angiotensin II (Ang II) to Ang (1–7), which exerts anti-inflammatory and antioxidative activities via binding with Mas ...
Jia-Xin Li   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Open-chest cardiopulmonary resuscitation versus closed-chest cardiopulmonary resuscitation in patients with cardiac arrest: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2019
Background Cardiopulmonary resuscitation is the most urgent and critical step in the rescue of patients with cardiac arrest. However, only about 10% of patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survive to discharge.
Mao Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Witnessed resuscitation: a conceptual exploration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This study was designed to explore the concept of witnessed resuscitation. This was achieved through a serial approach to conceptually based research that systematically and incrementally developed understanding of the meaning of witnessed resuscitation ...
Walker, Wendy Marina
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