Ariana Murata,Patrick M Ling
Ariana Murata
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory airway disease that is commonly seen in the emergency department (ED). This article provides an evidence-based review of diagnosis and management of asthma. Early recognition of asthma exacerbations and init...
William J Brady,Nathan P Charlton,Benjamin J Lawner et al.
William J Brady et al.
Robert E O&#x;Connor
Robert E O&#x;Connor
Cardiac arrest. Foreword [0.03%]
心搏骤停。前言
Amal Mattu
Amal Mattu
Steven C Brooks,Alina Toma,Jonathan Hsu
Steven C Brooks
Even the best conventional manual cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is highly inefficient, producing only a fraction of normal cardiac output. Over the past several decades, many therapeutic devices have been designed to improve on conven...
Jeffrey D Ferguson,Jocelyn De Guzman
Jeffrey D Ferguson
In certain cardiac arrest situations, modifications to current cardiac resuscitation algorithms may improve patient outcome. These situations are often rare, but when they occur they house the potential for severe time and resource use, and...
William A Woods
William A Woods
Cardiac arrest in children is, fortunately, a relatively infrequent event. Mortality rate after cardiac arrest is greater than 50%. This article discusses strategies to increase the chance of survival to discharge. These strategies focus on...
Rapid response systems: identification and management of the "prearrest state" [0.03%]
急诊快速反应系统：识别和处理“先兆状态”
Michael T McCurdy,Samantha L Wood
Michael T McCurdy
Rapid response systems (RRS) are both intuitive and supported by data, but the institution of an RRS is not a panacea for in-hospital cardiac arrest or unexpected deaths. RRS implementation should be one component of an institution-wide eff...
Postresuscitation care [0.03%]
复苏后的治疗措施
Daniel Boutsikaris,Michael E Winters
Daniel Boutsikaris
Caring in the emergency department for the patient with return of spontaneous circulation after cardiac arrest is challenging. A coordinated and systematic approach to post-cardiac arrest care can improve the mortality and the chance of mea...
Robert M Sutton,Vinay Nadkarni,Benjamin S Abella
Robert M Sutton
Solutions to improve care provided during cardiac arrest resuscitation attempts must be multifaceted and targeted to the diverse number of care providers to be successful. In this article, new approaches to improving cardiac arrest resuscit...