Assessing the efficacy of the new protocol for chest compressions before definitive cardiac arrest in emergency medical service-witnessed adult out-of-hospital cardiac arrests.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2018.07.011
Abstract: AIMS Japanese emergency medical services (EMS) personnel providing advance life support confirm the absence of a carotid pulse before initiating chest compressions (CCs) in adult out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). This study aims to investigate the… read more here.
Keywords: new protocol; definitive cardiac; cardiac arrest; arrest ... See more keywords
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Bridges Inoperable Patients to Definitive Cardiac Operation
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DOI: 10.1097/mat.0000000000000741
Abstract: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) offers an opportunity for patient recovery through complete cardiopulmonary support but is associated with complications that limit duration and overall utility. We examine the role of ECMO as a potential bridge… read more here.
Keywords: definitive cardiac; membrane oxygenation; cardiac surgery; mortality ... See more keywords