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A Personal Reflection on the Late Rinaldo Bellomo, One of the Most Prolific Researchers in Intensive Care Medicine

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Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, Volume 69, Issue 7, August 2025.
Markus B. Skrifvars
wiley   +1 more source

A Case of Sudden Cardiac Arrest

AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 2021
Editor's note: This is the next installment in a series on electrocardiogram (ECG) interpretation. Nurses in all settings should know the basics, as medications and physiological changes can cause cardiac arrhythmias. Each article will start with a brief case scenario and an ECG strip and then take you step by step through analyzing the heart rhythm.
Nicole Kupchik, Joel Green
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Sudden Cardiac Arrest in Pediatrics

Pediatric Emergency Care, 2016
Abstract Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) in the pediatric population is a rare and potentially devastating occurrence. An understanding of the differential diagnosis for the etiology of the cardiac arrest allows for the most effective emergency care and provides the patient with the best possible outcome.
Thomas J. Ryan   +3 more
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Latent Causes of Sudden Cardiac Arrest

JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology, 2022
Inherited arrhythmia syndromes are a common cause of apparently unexplained cardiac arrest or sudden cardiac death. These include long QT syndrome and Brugada syndrome, with a well-recognized phenotype in most patients with sufficiently severe disease to lead to cardiac arrest.
Krahn, Andrew D   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Genetics of Sudden Cardiac Arrest

Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases, 2008
Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) due to ventricular arrhythmias is a major cause of mortality in western populations with up to 450,000 deaths in the United States each year. Although environmental factors clearly contribute to the determinants of SCA, familial aggregation studies and advances in the molecular genetics of inherited arrhythmias suggest that ...
Nona Sotoodehnia, Jordan M. Prutkin
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The economic impact of sudden cardiac arrest

Resuscitation, 2021
There are 20,000 sudden cardiac arrests (SCAs) in Australia annually, with 90% case-fatality.The present study calculated both the health and economic impact of SCAs in Victoria, Australia.Data on all SCAs attended by Ambulance Victoria from July 2017 to June 2018 were collected regarding age, gender, and survival to hospital, discharge and 12 months ...
Danny Liew   +15 more
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Sports-Related Sudden Cardiac Arrest in Germany

Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 2021
Knowledge about causes of sports-related sudden cardiac arrest (SrSCA) may influence national strategies to prevent such events. Therefore, we established a prospective registry on SrSCA to estimate the incidence and in particular describe the etiologies of SrSCA in the general population in Germany.The registration of SrSCA based upon 4 pillars: a web-
Florian Egger   +7 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Sudden Cardiac Arrest

2019
Sudden cardiac arrest is responsible for 50% of cardiovascular mortality; most occur during or shortly after exertion and progress to sudden cardiac death. Sudden cardiac death in sports is rare but more frequent than previously thought and represents a highly tragic event, especially when it affects young athletes.
Michael Papadakis   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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