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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]

, 2010
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, Zitta, Karina, Grünewald, Matthias Lars, Albrecht, Martin, Zacharowski, Kai, Lucius, Ralph, Hensler, Johannes, Bein, Berthold, Fösel, Nikola   +8 more
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Role of Epinephrine and Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in the Management of Ischemic Refractory Ventricular Fibrillation

JACC: Basic to Translational Science, 2017
Summary: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is used in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) of refractory cardiac arrest. The authors used a 2 × 2 study design to compare ECMO versus CPR and epinephrine versus placebo in a porcine model of ...
Jason A. Bartos, MD, PhD, Sebastian Voicu, MD, Timothy R. Matsuura, BA, Adamantios Tsangaris, MD, Georgios Sideris, MD, PhD, Brett A. Oestreich, MD, Stephen A. George, MD, PhD, Matthew Olson, MD, Kadambari Chandra Shekar, MS, Jennifer N. Rees, PhD, Kathleen Carlson, MD, Pierre Sebastian, BBME, Scott McKnite, BS, Ganesh Raveendran, MD, Tom P. Aufderheide, MD, Demetris Yannopoulos, MD   +15 more
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Moving from “Do Not Resuscitate” Orders to Standardized Resuscitation Plans and Shared-Decision Making in Hospital Inpatients

Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, 2021
Not for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (No-CPR) orders, or the local equivalent, help prevent futile or unwanted cardiopulmonary resuscitation. The importance of unambiguous and readily available documentation at the time of arrest seems self-evident, as ...
Colette Dignam MBBS, FRACP, Margaret Brown BA, MSc, MPHC, Campbell H Thompson BSc, MD, FRACP, MSc, DPhil   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Motion detection technology as a tool for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) quality improvement [PDF]

, 2011
The most popular method of training in basic life support and AED remains instructor-led training courses. Recent reviews provide good evidence to support alternative methods of training including lay instructors, self-directed learning (web, video ...
L. Marchetti, Semeraro, F, Semeraro, Federico, Marchetti, L, Luca Marchetti, Marchetti, Luca, Perkins, Gavin, F. Semeraro, Erga L. Cerchiari, Federico Semeraro, Perkins, Gavin D., G. D. Perkins, Frisoli, Antonio, Cerchiari, Erga L., Frisoli, A, Cerchiari, EL, Antonio Frisoli, Gavin D. Perkins, E. L. Cerchiari   +18 more
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The «Absolute Futility» isn't Absolute: Concerning the Necessity of Reconsideration of Existing Time-Based Criterion for Stopping Resuscitation Attempt

Общая реаниматология, 2020
Despite the progress in the modern resuscitation science, optimal duration of a cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) attempt is not defined yet.It seems appropriate to initiate an open discussion within the Russian medical research community, concerning ...
A. A. Birkun
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Outcome of cardiorespiratory arrest in patients with respiratory diseases in emergency department

Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2020
Objective Cardiorespiratory arrest is rapidly fatal without resuscitation. The authors aimed to determine the outcome of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for patient with respiratory disease presenting to the emergency setting with cardiorespiratory ...
Nagah Gaber, Maha K Ghanem, Hoda A Makhlouf, Noha Abu-Elfetoh, Mostafa K Ghanem, Ali A Hassan   +5 more
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Awareness and attitude of final year students towards the learning and practice of cardiopulmonary resuscitation at the University of Ibadan in Nigeria

African Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2021
Introduction: Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is a major cause of sudden cardiac death which can be prevented by early cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
Boluwatife Adeleye Adewale, Daniel Ehis Aigbonoga, Abiodun David Akintayo, Peter Seyi Aremu, Oluwaseun Akinola Azeez, Suliyat Dolapo Olawuwo, Joshua Damilare Adeleke, Oluwatobi Simeon Kazeem, Eghonghon Okojie, Richard Ayobami Oguntoye   +9 more
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Comparison of hemodynamic effects and resuscitation outcomes between automatic simultaneous sterno-thoracic cardiopulmonary resuscitation device and LUCAS in a swine model of cardiac arrest.

PLoS ONE, 2019
IntroductionMechanical cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) devices are widely used to rescue patients from cardiac arrest. This study aimed to compare hemodynamic effects and resuscitation outcomes between a motor-driven, automatic simultaneous sterno ...
Kyoung-Chul Cha, Hyung Il Kim, Yong Won Kim, Gyo Jin Ahn, Yoon Seob Kim, Sun Ju Kim, Jun Hyuk Lee, Sung Oh Hwang   +7 more
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Outpatient preoperative parenteral nutrition in malnourished surgical patients: A feasibility study (the OPPORTUNITY study)

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Preoperative parenteral nutrition (PN) improves outcomes in malnourished surgical patients. Traditionally, this requires hospital admission, increasing length of stay and costs—challenges worsened by limited hospital bed availability. Outpatient PN may offer a feasible alternative.
Narisorn Lakananurak, Leah Gramlich
wiley   +1 more source

A EMERGENCY NURSES' EXPERIENCES IN PERFORMING CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION IN CARDIAC ARREST PATIENTS: A LITERATURE REVIEW

Nurse and Health
• Background: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is the primary lifesaving measure for patients experiencing cardiac arrest, and emergency nurses play a central role in its implementation.
Sumardino Sumardino, Bayu Akbar Kahyudin
doaj   +1 more source