Early versus Later Rhythm Analysis in Patients with Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest [PDF]
, 2011 Background In a departure from the previous strategy of immediate defibrillation, the 2005 resuscitation guidelines from the American Heart Association–International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation suggested that emergency medical service (EMS ...
Andrusiek, Douglas +26 more
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Aortic Root Dissection In A Patient With Previous Aortic Valve Replacement Due To External Automated Chest Compression Device For Cardiac Arrest [PDF]
, 2022 Giacomo Bianchi +7 more
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Overdose Prevention and Response A guide for people who use drugs and harm reduction staff in Eastern Europe and Central Asia [PDF]
, 2009 Provides an overview of the drug overdose problem in Eastern Europe and Central Asia; describes overdose symptoms, factors that affect overdose risk, prevention methods, and step-by-step responses to an overdose.
Curtis, Matt, Guterman, Lydia
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Emergency medicine and general practice [PDF]
, 2005 Emergency Medicine and Immediate Medical Care are relatively new specialties. In Malta, there is quite a considerable area of overlap between these specialties and general practice.
Abela, Gunther
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Giant cell myocarditis masquerading as orbital myositis with a rapid, fulminant course necessitating mechanical support and heart transplantation. [PDF]
, 2017 Giant cell myocarditis (GCM), a rapidly progressive inflammation of the myocardium, is associated with fulminant heart failure, refractory ventricular arrhythmias, and conduction system abnormalities.
Aksoy, Olcay +5 more
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Randomised crossover trial of rate feedback and force during chest compressions for paediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation [PDF]
, 2017 Objective: To determine the effect of visual feedback on rate of chest compressions, secondarily relating the forces used. / Design: Randomised crossover trial. / Setting: Tertiary teaching hospital.
Bagkeris, E +5 more
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The Study Protocol for the LINC (LUCAS in Cardiac Arrest) Study: a study comparing conventional adult out-of-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation with a concept with mechanical chest compressions and simultaneous defibrillation [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: The LUCAS™ device delivers mechanical chest compressions that have been shown in experimental studies to improve perfusion pressures to the brain and heart as well as augmenting cerebral blood flow and end tidal CO(2,) compared with results ...
Anna Lindblad +20 more
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The Effects of Visual Feedback on CPR Skill Retention in Graduate Student Athletic Trainers
Journal of Sports Medicine and Allied Health Sciences: Official Journal of the Ohio Athletic Trainers' Association, 2015 Context: Studies examining the effectiveness of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) chest compressions have found compression depth and rate to be less than optimal and recoil to full release to be incomplete.
Michael G. Miller +4 more
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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.
Becker, Lance +13 more
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An overview of adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation equipment [PDF]
, 2017 Nurses have many roles and responsibilities in relation to cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), including: recognising that a patient is deteriorating; recognising cardiac arrest and commencing CPR while waiting for the resuscitation team to arrive ...
Bowden, T., Smith, D.
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