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Trends in survival from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest with a shockable rhythm and its association with bystander resuscitation: a retrospective study

Emergency Medicine Journal

Methods We investigated four 18-month periods between 2005 and 2018. The first period was considered baseline and included patients from the randomised controlled trial ‘DEFI 2005’ The three following periods were based on the Paris Sudden Death Expertise Center Registry (France).

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Texted from a former EM resident: 70 yo with syncope and hypotension, but no chest pain. Make their eyes roll!

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

Here is the case: Report from EMS was witnessed syncope, his son did CPR, but the patient had pulses when EMS arrived. The fact that this is syncope makes give it a far lower pretest probability than chest pain, but it was really more than syncope, as the patient actually underwent CPR and had hypotension on arrival of EMS.

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Find Your Ikigai, a Sense of Meaning in Work

ACEP Now

His highest attained rank was in the Makushita division in 2005, the third highest of six sumo divisions. Dedication to your community may expand into areas of passion and/or vocation as you create CPR education workshops for your communitys daycares and schools. Satonofuji Hisashi has been a career sumo wrestler since 1996.

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Podcast: ECPR

PEMBlog

This episode of PEM Currents discusses ECPR (Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation), an advanced procedure used in cases of cardiac arrest when traditional CPR fails. 2005 American Heart Association guidelines for cardiopulmonary resuscitation and emergency cardiovascular care. Stratton, M., & Edmunds, K. Circulation.

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Episode 28: LOST

PHEM Cast

The outcomes from different resuscitative interventions in a haemorrhagic shock model in porcine model: From: Watts et al. EMJ; 2005: 22-24. Use of CPR in hemorrhagic shock, a dog model. Survival and neurological outcome after OOH TCA in pediatric & adult populations: a systematic review. 2012; 73: 102-10.

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Episode 20: End Tidal Carbon Dioxide

PHEM Cast

Qvigstad et al showed in again in Resuscitation in 2013, confirming inter-individual variation in effectiveness of CPR using ETCO2 as a surrogate for CO Trauma Deakin et al. (J. trauma 2004) showed that end-tidal CO2 may be of value in predicting outcome from major trauma (19). (J.

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The Science on Targeted Temperature Management

ACEP Now

Early work on TTM in 2002 showed benefit to cooling to 33 degrees Celsius, which subsequently influenced international resuscitation guidelines to recommend mild hypothermia at 32 degrees to 34 degrees Celsius in 2005. 5,6 In 2021, the TTM2 trial was published. degrees Celsius for 72 hours.