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Exercise related versus non exercise related out of hospital cardiac arrest – A retrospective single-center study

Resuscitation Plus
Background: Physical activity prevents cardiovascular disease, but it may also trigger acute cardiac events like sudden cardiac death in patients with underlying heart disease.
K. Finke, M.M. Meertens, S. Macherey-Meyer, S. Heyne, S. Braumann, S. Baldus, S. Lee, C. Adler   +7 more
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In-hospital cardiac arrest incidence and outcomes in the era of COVID-19: an observational study in a Singapore hospital

International Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2021
Background COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in significant strain on healthcare resources and this requires diligent resource re-allocation. We aim to describe the incidence and outcomes of in-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA) during this period as compared ...
Ting Lyu, Faheem Ahmed Khan, Shanaz Matthew Sajeed, Amit Kansal, Monika Gulati Kansal, Shekhar Dhanvijay, Rou An Tan, Jared D’Souza, Ian Cendana, Patricia Leong, Chee Keat Tan   +10 more
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Single-center In-hospital Cardiac Arrest Outcomes

Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 2019
This study was designed to evaluate the patient characteristics and outcomes of in-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA).We carried out a single-center, 5-year, retrospective chart review and analysis of resuscitation data for age, gender, body mass index (BMI), length of stay (LOS) until cardiac arrest, survival of initial IHCA, survival to hospital ...
Riley, Leonard E, Mehta, Hiren J, Lascano, Jorge   +2 more
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What factors are effective on the CPR duration of patients under extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation: a single-center retrospective study

International Journal of Emergency Medicine
Background Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) is an alternative method for patients with reversible causes of cardiac arrest (CA) after conventional cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CCPR).
Amir Vahedian-Azimi, Ibrahim Fawzy Hassan, Farshid Rahimi-Bashar, Hussam Elmelliti, Anzila Akbar, Ahmed Labib Shehata, Abdulsalam Saif Ibrahim, Ali Ait Hssain   +7 more
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Variability of extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation utilization for refractory adult out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: an international survey study. [PDF]

, 2018
Objective: A growing interest in extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) as a rescue strategy for refractory adult out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) currently exists.
Benjamin S. Abella, Byung Kook Lee, Chun Song Youn, Clifton W. Callaway, David F. Gaieski, Jon C. Rittenberger, Jonathan Elmer, Joo Suk Oh, Joshua C. Reynolds, Kelly N. Sawyer, Korean Hypothermia Network Investigators and the National Post-Arrest Research Consortium, Michael Kurz, Minjung Kathy Chae, Patrick J. Coppler, Seung Pill Choi, Won Young Kim, Young-Min Kim   +16 more
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Update: Focus in-hospital maternal cardiac arrest

Journal of Gynecology Obstetrics and Human Reproduction, 2019
The incidence of maternal cardiac arrest ranges from 1/55,000 to 1/12,000 births. It is due most frequently to cardiovascular, hemorrhagic, and anesthesia-related causes, as well as to amniotic fluid embolism. The basic principles of resuscitation remain applicable in this situation, but the physiological modifications of pregnancy must be taken into ...
Fischer, C., Bonnet, M.P., Girault, A., Le Ray, C.   +3 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Comparison of return of spontaneous circulation prediction scores in patients with cardiac arrest during ambulance transport

BMC Emergency Medicine
Background Cardiac arrest during ambulance transport is a complex situation that has features of both in-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA) and out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) but lacks a clear classification.
Neslihan Ergün Süzer, Gülbin Aydoğdu Umaç, Süleyman Alpar, Sarper Yılmaz   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Out-of-hospital therapeutic hypothermia in cardiac arrest victims [PDF]

, 2009
Despite many years of research, outcome after cardiac arrest is dismal. Since 2005, the European Resuscitation Council recommends in its guidelines the use of mild therapeutic hypothermia (32-34°) for 12 to 24 hours in patients successfully resuscitated ...
Wilhelm Behringer, Jasmin Arrich, Michael Holzer, Fritz Sterz   +3 more
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Code Blue: methodology for a qualitative study of teamwork during simulated cardiac arrest. [PDF]

, 2016
IntroductionIn-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA) is a particularly vexing entity from the perspective of preparedness, as it is neither common nor truly rare.
Barton, Joseph, Carolina Apesoa-Varano, Ester, Clarke, Samuel   +2 more
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The unrealistic expectations of CPR success: a comparative public survey of Saudi Arabia and the United States

Saudi Journal of Emergency Medicine
Background: Success rates of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in in-hospital cardiac arrest (INCA) and out-of-hospital cardiac arrest OOHCA is reported to be 15% and 3%, respectively. However, people in the general population have high and unrealistic
Thamer Khalid Zoghbi, Mohammed Abdulaziz AlAryni, Anas Fouad Hamam   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source