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Sudden cardiac arrest [PDF]

Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2012
We appreciate Danyaal Raza’s letter,[1][1] which appeared in the Nov. 22 issue of CMAJ , regarding our paper “Socioeconomic status and incidence of sudden cardiac arrest.”[2][2] We also appreciate her suggestion that addressing low socioeconomic status itself may be instrumental in ...
Sumeet S. Chugh, Kyndaron Reinier
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Sudden Cardiac Arrest in Football [PDF]

Journal of Emergency Medicine, Trauma and Acute Care, 2022
Background: Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) is defined as the abrupt loss of heart function as an occurrence without physical contact (absent commotio cordis). SCA's morbidity ratio is 1:50,000 of all deaths. The published estimates on SCA suggest that 11% of all victims have a normal heart.
Verjee, Mohamud A., Reimann, Thomas A., Alinier, Guillaume   +2 more
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Hypoglycemia as a cause of sudden cardiac arrest during cesarean delivery under spinal anesthesia: a case report and review of the literature

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021
Background Sudden cardiac arrest during spinal anesthesia is a rare event. However, its management by an unprepared team is difficult and carries poor outcomes. Hypoglycemia as the cause of sudden cardiac arrest is rarely reported.
Temesgen Tilahun, Guteta Gudina
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Modifiable provider-patient relationship factors and illness perceptions are associated with quality of life in survivors of cardiac arrest with good neurologic recovery

Resuscitation Plus, 2020
Aim: To evaluate associations between provider-patient communication, readiness for discharge, and patients’ illness perceptions with post-arrest quality of life (QoL).
Alex Presciutti, Jonathan A. Shaffer, Mary Newman, Sarah M. Perman   +3 more
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Pediatric Sudden Cardiac Arrest [PDF]

Pediatrics, 2012
Pediatric sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), which can cause sudden cardiac death if not treated within minutes, has a profound effect on everyone: children, parents, family members, communities, and health care providers. Preventing the tragedy of pediatric SCA, defined as the abrupt and unexpected loss of heart function, remains a concern to all.
James Twedell, L. LuAnn Minich, Geoffrey L. Rosenthal, Kathy J. Jenkins, W. Robert Morrow, Robert M. Campbell, Christopher S. Snyder, Michael J. Ackerman, Stuart Berger   +8 more
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Associations between depression and anxiety symptoms with quality of life in cardiac arrest survivors with good neurologic recovery and informal caregivers of cardiac arrest survivors

Journal of Affective Disorders Reports, 2020
Background: Surviving cardiac arrest is characterized by cognitive, psychological, and functional impairments and apprehension over long-term prognosis. We first estimated the proportion of clinically significant depression and anxiety in cardiac arrest ...
Alex Presciutti, Mary M. Newman, Ana-Maria Vranceanu, Jonathan A. Shaffer, Sarah M. Perman   +4 more
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A nursing care of patients after cardiac arrest in the course of myocardial infarction

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2018
Introduction: A sudden cardiac arrest is a condition, which directly threatens life, and there is a cessation of cardiac mechanical activity. This Life-threatening condition occurs when one ceases to function properly with the systems responsible for ...
Martyna Kamińska, Sylwia Krzemińska
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A novel ultrasound-guided mouse model of sudden cardiac arrest.

PLoS ONE, 2020
AimMouse models of sudden cardiac arrest are limited by challenges with surgical technique and obtaining reliable venous access. To overcome this limitation, we sought to develop a simplified method in the mouse that uses ultrasound-guided injection of ...
Cody A Rutledge, Takuto Chiba, Kevin Redding, Cameron Dezfulian, Sunder Sims-Lucas, Brett A Kaufman   +5 more
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Concomitant usage of thrombolytic therapy and therapeutic hypothermia in a case of sudden cardiac arrest due to massive pulmonary embolism

Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi, 2019
Massive pulmonary embolism is a well-known cause of sudden cardiac arrest in the adult population. Systemic fibrinolysis can be a life-saving option. Therapeutic hypothermia is highly recommended for nontraumatic sudden cardiac arrest victims to minimize
Ali Çoner, Tayfun Birtay
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Current behavior of sudden cardiac arrest and sudden death [PDF]

Archivos de cardiolog�a de M�xico (English ed. Internet), 2020
Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) and sudden death (SD) continue to be a global public health problem, although the true incidence is unknown, it is estimated that they are responsible for 30% of cardiac origin mortality and may represent 20% of total mortality in adults.
José L. Salas-Pacheco, Humberto Rodríguez-Reyes, Mayela Muñoz-Gutiérrez   +2 more
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