ALLMedicine™ Cardiac Arrest Center

Sep 25th, 2021 - Masquerading Clinical Features Associated With Sudden Cardiac Arrest in Sarcoidosis.|2021|Chrispin J,|

Sep 25th, 2021 - Transparency in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest resuscitation: decision-making when patients are in the grey area between treatment and futility.|2021|Milling L,Lassen AT,Mikkelsen S,|

Sep 25th, 2021 - Adrenaline effects on cerebral physiology during cardiac arrest: more to this story.|2021|Slovis JC,Morgan RW,Kilbaugh TJ,Ber RA,|

Sep 24th, 2021 - While much has been observed regarding hypothermia by way of environmental exposure, it is modern day medicine that deployed hypothermia as a therapeutic. From the early 1930s, when Temple Fay deployed "refrigeration" to treat pain, to the work of...

Sep 24th, 2021 - Editor's note: This is the next installment in a series on electrocardiogram (ECG) interpretation. Nurses in all settings should know the basics, as medications and physiological changes can cause cardiac arrhythmias. Each article will start with ...

Mar 29th, 2021 - Informed by a series of systematic reviews, scoping reviews and evidence updates from the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation, the 2021 European Resuscitation Council Guidelines present the most up to date evidence-based guidelines fo...

Feb 26th, 2021 - Veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is increasingly being deployed for selected patients in cardiac arrest who do not attain a native circulation with conventional CPR (ECPR). This ELSO guideline is intended to be a practical ...

Oct 23rd, 2020 - This international multidisciplinary document intends to provide clinicians with evidence-based practical patient-centered recommendations for evaluating patients and decedents with (aborted) sudden cardiac arrest and their families. The document ...

Oct 17th, 2020 - Multiple international airway societies have created guidelines for the management of the difficult airway. In critically ill patients, there are physiologic derangements beyond inadequate airway protection or hypoxemia. These risk factors contrib...

Jun 12th, 2020 - Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has had a substantial impact on the incidence of cardiac arrest and survival. The challenge is to find the correct balance between the risk to the rescuer when undertaking cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on ...

Jul 6th, 2021 - Catheter ablation appears better than drug therapy for treating atrial fibrillation (AF) in racial and ethnic minorities, according to a new look at CABANA trial data. CABANA, which was undertaken to compare catheter ablation and rate-control or r...

Jul 2nd, 2021 - MANCHESTER—A doctor who received a suspended jail sentence over the death of a 6-year-old boy can return to unrestricted practice, a medical tribunal has ruled. Dr Hadiza Bawa-Garba returned to work last November for the first time in 5 years afte...

Jun 28th, 2021 - The resuscitation of Danish professional soccer player Christian Eriksen on the pitch, in front of millions of people, is a chance to consider how the United States could do better in the prevention and treatment of sudden cardiac death (SCD).   T...

Jun 17th, 2021 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People with HIV have a rate of sudden cardiac death that is more than double that in the non-infected population, according to a new study of cases in San Francisco County in California. But a closer look at those death...

May 25th, 2021 - The first randomized controlled trial to compare specific temperatures for therapeutic hypothermia in comatose survivors of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest showed no differences in major outcomes, according to a single-center, double-blind study. I...