Tag Archive: cardiac arrest
October 5, 2022
Cardiac Arrest: A Treatment Algorithm for Emergent Invasive Cardiac Procedures in the Resuscitated Comatose Patient
ABSTRACT Patients who are comatose after cardiac arrest continue to be a challenge, with high mortality. Although there is an American College of Car…
October 4, 2022
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Expert Consensus for the Resuscitation of Patients Who Arrest After Cardiac Surgery
Summary Defibrillation/Pacing Before External Cardiac Massage If the electrocardiogram (ECG) shows VF/pulseless ventricular tachycardia (VT), you may…
BACKGROUND: Ischemic heart disease is a major cause of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. The role of immediate coronary angiography and percutaneous co…