Prognosis in cardiac arrest [0.03%]
心脏骤停的预后评估
Joseph P Martinez
Joseph P Martinez
Cardiac arrest remains a common problem throughout the world. This article explores several factors that aid in determining prognosis after cardiac arrest. It is broadly divided into prearrest factors, intra-arrest factors, and postarrest f...
Jose V Nable,Benjamin J Lawner,Christopher T Stephens
Jose V Nable
Airway management has been emphasized as crucial to effective resuscitation of patients in cardiac arrest. However, recent research has shown that coronary and cerebral perfusion should be prioritized rather than airway management. Endotrac...
The impact of the code drugs: cardioactive medications in cardiac arrest resuscitation [0.03%]
编码药物的影响：心脏骤停复苏中的心血管活性药物
Kelly Williamson,Meghan Breed,Kostas Alibertis et al.
Kelly Williamson et al.
The goal of treating patients who present with cardiac arrest is to intervene as quickly as possible to affect the best possible outcome. The mainstays of these interventions, including early activation of the emergency response team, early...
Peter P Monteleone,Heather A Borek,Seth O Althoff
Peter P Monteleone
Recognition and appropriate treatment of ventricular fibrillation or pulseless ventricular tachycardia is an essential skill for healthcare providers. Appropriate defibrillation can improve survival and benefit patient outcome. Similarly, i...
Joshua C Reynolds,Michael C Bond,Sanober Shaikh
Joshua C Reynolds
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is vital therapy in cardiac arrest care by lay and trained rescuers. Chest compressions are the key component of CPR. Ventilation and airway management should be secondary to high-quality and continuous c...
In-hospital cardiac arrest [0.03%]
院内心脏骤停
Peter P Monteleone,Christine M Lin
Peter P Monteleone
In-hospital sudden cardiac arrest and resuscitation is distinct from out-of-hospital sudden cardiac arrest (OOHSCA) and warrants specific attention. Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is a manifestation of an underlying process rather than a disea...
Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest [0.03%]
院外心脏骤停
Tanner S Boyd,Debra G Perina
Tanner S Boyd
Myocardial disease and death from cardiac arrest remain significant public health problems. Sudden death events and out-of-hospital cardiac arrests (OHCA) are encountered frequently by emergency medical services. Despite more than 30 years ...
Dawn Taniguchi,Amy Baernstein,Graham Nichol
Dawn Taniguchi
This article reviews out-of-hospital cardiac arrest from a public health perspective. Case definitions are discussed. Incidence, outcome, and fixed and modifiable risk factors for cardiac arrest are described. There is a large variation in ...
J Stephen Bohan,Joshua M Kosowsky
J Stephen Bohan
Amal Mattu
Amal Mattu