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Mashup Score: 0MDedge - 2 month(s) ago
If someone has been in cardiac arrest for 10 minutes, the brain is permanently damaged and there’s nothing to do, right? Not so according to emerging evidence that suggests that the brain shows signs of electrical recovery for as long as an hour into ongoing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). This time between cardiac arrest and awakening can be a period of vivid experiences for the dying patient before they return to life — a phenomenon known as “recalled death.” This should be an impetus to increase
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Mashup Score: 5Researchers estimate survival chances during CPR for cardiac arrest - 2 month(s) ago
A person’s chance of surviving while receiving cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for cardiac arrest in hospital declines rapidly from 22% after one minute to less than 1% after 39 minutes, finds a US …
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Mashup Score: 9
This cohort study used medical record review to characterize the frequency of and factors associated with adverse safety events in pediatric out-of-hospital cardiac arrest treated by emergency medical services (EMS).
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Mashup Score: 1
Efforts to boost survival having a moment among medical and sports societies, legislators
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Mashup Score: 1
Efforts to boost survival having a moment among medical and sports societies, legislators
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Mashup Score: 7
Improving in-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA) quality of care for adult and pediatric patients—not simply survival—requires a comprehensive set of programs and actions. Ideally, these should be embedded in a system of care that (1) plans and prepares for IHCA, (2) prevents IHCA when avoidable, (3) delivers high-quality, guideline-based resuscitation, and (4) continuously evaluates and improves itself within a culture of person-centered care.
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Exciting news! @Ilcor_org releases scientific statement on in-hospital #cardiacarrest. Thanks to Canadian contributors: @allandecaen, @matthewjdouma, @Rescudoc (Laurie Morrison), @vaillancourt_c (Christian Vaillancourt) and Georg Schmölzer. Learn more: https://t.co/FRoCABcoDz. https://t.co/IX3e0M9jAc
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Mashup Score: 0CPR training - 5 month(s) ago
CPR is a life-saving skill everyone can do. Find a course and get more information from Heart & Stroke.
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Mashup Score: 0CPR training - 5 month(s) ago
CPR is a life-saving skill everyone can do. Find a course and get more information from Heart & Stroke.
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Mashup Score: 2Air Pollution and out-of-hospital cardiac arrest risk - 6 month(s) ago
AbstractBackground. Globally nearly 20% of cardiovascular disease deaths were attributable to air pollution. Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) represents a
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Mashup Score: 0Home - 7 month(s) ago
Our speciality is in Cardiology – Clinical cardiology, Intervention cardiology, Pacing and Device management. Dr Mayayise’s practice strives to treat patients professionally, ethically and apply the most cost-effective solutions. Empowering referring doctors and township doctors with CPD meetings and feedback to all referring general practitioners and physicians. Dr Musa Mayayise is a member of South Africa Heart Association, South Africa Cardiovascular Intervention Society, South African Colleges of
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