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SGEM#314: OHCA – Should you Take ‘em on the Run Baby if you Don’t get ROSC?

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

Association of Intra-arrest Transport vs Continued On-Scene Resuscitation With Survival to Hospital Discharge Among Patients With Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. Association of Intra-arrest Transport vs Continued On-Scene Resuscitation With Survival to Hospital Discharge Among Patients With Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest.

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Multisystem Trauma in Children, Part Two: Massive Transfusion, Trauma Imaging, and Resuscitative Pearls

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

The Trauma Death Spiral Lethal triad of hypothermia, acidosis, and coagulopathy. Resuscitative Pearls Our goal here is damage control. Otherwise, resuscitate, identify the bleeding source, and slow or stop the bleeding with blood products or surgery. 2011 May;18(5):477-82. Puffer fish or blob: a hyperfibrinolytic tracing.

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First10EM Journal Club: October 2022

Broome Docs

Aggressive or Moderate Fluid Resuscitation in Acute Pancreatitis. PMID: 36168956 Bottom line: Despite the significant imperfections of this trial, it is important data (as we lack data on hypothermia after inpatient cardiac arrest), and it adds to the growing body of evidence that suggests hypothermia provides no benefit.

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Referring to the Intensive Care Unit

Mind The Bleep

Because she would not be for intubation, they discuss resuscitation status because, naturally, care during- and post-arrest would involve airway support. The ICU team are aware that this patient may require therapeutic hypothermia, continuous cardiac monitoring and may deteriorate to the point of arrest. 2011 Dec;11(6):601-4.

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EM@3AM: Hyperthermia

EMDocs

Evaporative cooling is the preferred method to actively reduce body temperature in the emergency department , as it can be performed with ongoing resuscitation efforts. As you attempt to examine the patient, he has a generalized, tonic-clonic seizure. What is your diagnosis, and what are your next steps in evaluation and management?

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Acute Hyperthermia in the Emergency Department

Taming the SRU

First aid cooling techniques for heat stroke and exertional hyperthermia: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Resuscitation 2020. Mil Med 2011. April 26, 2023) Acute Hyperthermia in the Emergency Department. Douma MJ, Aves T, Allan KS, et al. Druyan A, Janovich R, Heled Y. Epstein Y, Yanovich R. Heatstroke.