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Therapeutics: Pacing Through Skin and Vein

Taming the SRU

In these patients, with a heart rate less than 50 beats per minute, initiate advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) bradycardia algorithm. Anteroposterior pacer pad position is more likely to capture than anterolateral for transcutaneous cardiac pacing.” Transvenous Cardiac Pacemaker Educational Resource.

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Airway POCUS | ECPR vs. ACLS

JournalFeed

The JournalFeed podcast for the week of May 2-6th,2022. Airway POCUS Spoon Feed: Upper airway ultrasound (UA-US) may eventually help us predict if a patient will have a difficult laryngoscopy ahead of time. These are summaries from just 2 of the 5 article we cover every week!

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ToxCard: Local Anesthetic Systemic Toxicity

EMDocs

1] CV manifestations include: Bradycardia, tachycardia, ventricular dysrhythmias, cardiac arrest. [1-5] 1-3,5,7,9] All patients developing symptoms of LAST should be placed on a continuous cardiac monitor and have an ECG performed. [2] For patients who in cardiac arrest standard Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) should be initiated.

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POCUS findings of hemodynamically unstable PE with cardiac arrest

EMDocs

1-3 As many as 25% of acute PE cases present as sudden cardiac death. 4 In an emergency department (ED) presentation of cardiac arrest, the diagnosis of PE is challenging without the use of CT angiography. Case A 25-year-old-female presented to the ED in cardiac arrest. 2022 Sep;24(6):579-581. Epub 2022 Jun 30.