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Assessing Variability in End-of-Life Intensity of Care After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest [PDF]

, 2017
Out of hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) affects over 300,000 Americans per year.1 Many factors affect the outcomes and overall OHCA survival in a community; some of these include an individual’s characteristics such as age, co-morbid conditions ...
Carr, MD, MA, MS, Brendan G., Ferd, MD Candidate, Polina, Karp, MUSA, David, Zebrowski, PhD Candidate, Alexis   +3 more
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Preliminary Study of a Ninj1‐Loaded Bimodal Ultrasound/NIR Fluorescence Targeted Molecular Probe for Diagnosing Early‐Stage Inflammation in Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) targeting remains a challenge for precise diagnosis. This work presents a dual‐modal nanoprobe (T‐IR780‐NBs) that combines ultrasound contrast with near‐infrared fluorescence. This technology utilizes proteomics‐derived antibodies that specifically localize to inflamed and injured cardiac tissue, enabling ...
Xiaohui Xu, Lina Guan, Baihetiya Tayier, Chen Yuan, Shangke Chen, Qi Shi, Yuming Mu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Targeted Temperature Management in Cardiac Arrest: An Updated Narrative Review

Cardiology and Therapy, 2022
The established benefits of cooling along with development of sophisticated methods to safely and precisely induce, maintain, monitor, and reverse hypothermia have led to the development of targeted temperature management (TTM).
Agastya D. Belur, Yub Raj Sedhai, Alexander G. Truesdell, Ashish K. Khanna, Joseph D. Mishkin, P. Matthew Belford, David X. Zhao, Saraschandra Vallabhajosyula   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of sodium bicarbonate in cardiac arrest: Current guidelines and literature review [PDF]

, 2016
The aim of the review was to summarize the literature over the last 25 years regarding bicarbonate administration in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.
Apostolopoulou, Christina, Karamouzos, Vassilios, Karanikolas, Menelaos, Koniari, Ioanna, Pierrakos, Charalampos, Velissaris, Dimitrios   +5 more
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Antimicrobial Efficacy of a Taurolidine‐Based Antimicrobial Compound on Contaminated Surfaces Simulated in a Standardized 4‐Field Test

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
As implantable medical devices become indispensable to modern medicine, a silent threat grows alongside them: device‐associated infections. Despite decades of antibiotic innovation, infection rates keep climbing, costing lives and billions in healthcare expenses.
Benito Baldauf, Hendrik Bonnemeier, Ernest W. Lau, Jana Hummel, Reinhard Vonthein, Ojan Assadian   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Decellularized Extracellular Matrix (dECM) in Tendon Regeneration: A Comprehensive Review

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Decellularized Extracellular Matrix (dECM) offers a promising solution by replicating the native tendon microenvironment and promoting regeneration. This review highlights advances in the decellularization methods, as well as their integration with emerging technologies and translational progress in tendon tissue engineering.
Kumaresan Sakthiabirami, Yeonwoo Park, Seong Kyeong Jo, Min Hee Kim, Jae Hwang Song   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

One out of three bystanders of out-of-hospital cardiac arrests shows signs of pathological psychological processing weeks after the incident - results from structured telephone interviews

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2021
Background Witnessing an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is a traumatic experience. This study analyses bystanders` psychological processing of OHCA.
Peter Brinkrolf, Bibiana Metelmann, Camilla Metelmann, Mina Baumgarten, Carolin Scharte, Alexander Zarbock, Klaus Hahnenkamp, Andreas Bohn   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between dose of catecholamines and markers of organ injury early after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

Cardiology Journal, 2023
BACKGROUND: Catecholamines are recommended as first-line drugs to treat hemodynamic instability after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). The benefit-to-risk ratio of catecholamines is dose dependent, however, their effect on metabolism and organ ...
Katarzyna Czerwińska-Jelonkiewicz, Alice Wood, Allan Bohm, Przemysław Kwasiborski, Anna Oleksiak, Robert Ryczek, Johannes Grand, Guido Tavazzi, Alessandro Sionis, Janina Stępińska   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Smart Catheters for Diagnosis, Monitoring, and Therapy

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This study presents a comprehensive review of smart catheters, an emerging class of medical devices that integrate embedded sensors, robotics, and communication systems, offering increased functionality and complexity to enable real‐time health monitoring, diagnostics, and treatment. Abstract This review explores smart catheters as an emerging class of
Azra Yaprak Tarman, Samiha Ahmed, Majed Othman Althumayri, Megan Guy, Darlenne Chavez Lugo, Frances S. Ligler, George T. Ligler, Rahmi Oklu, Hiroshi Kawahira, Michael J. McShane, Jun Kameoka, Jonathan Bova, Hatice Ceylan Koydemir   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incidence and percentage of survival after cardiac arrest outside and inside hospital

Resuscitation Plus
Aim: To compare the incidence and percentage of survival after cardiac arrest outside and inside hospital where cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) had been started between two regions in Sweden in a 10-year perspective.
A. Strömsöe, J. Herlitz
doaj   +1 more source