The cardiac arrest(心脏停搏) is one of the most common ways to die. It is also one of the most common conditions in which a bystander can save a life through CPR, which keeps blood and oxygen pumping round the body until emergency help arrives. This "kiss of life" owes its discovery...
Here, we report a case of cardiac arrest in a 61-year-old man undergoing microvascular decompression surgery for trigeminal neuralgia in the left lateral decubitus position. During the initial 5min of CPR, chest compression was performed in this position by two rescuers; one from the chest and...
Post-intensive care syndrome and health-related quality of life in long-term survivors of cardiac arrest: a prospective cohort study Article Open access 08 May 2024 Introduction Advances in intensive care have substantially improved survival rates of critically ill patients1. However, these advances ...
Chapter 9. The Management of Cardiac Arrestdoi:10.1002/9780470757376.ch9asystoleventricular fibrillationpulseless electrical activitytreatmentepinephrineSummary The prelims comprise: Introduction Pre-Hospital Considerations Post-Resuscitation Management When to Stop Resuscitation...
potentially life-threatening situation.Therefore,it doesn't matter whether you have a CPR card or not if someone has drowned or experienced cardiac arrest.If you have been trained in CPR,with or without certification,you need to act.(人们追求CPR认证的原因有很多,部分是因为它可以增...
of me.None of them did.“In summation, it was not a love affair!”I screamed while bringing my fiststo my coffee ringed deskIt was a mutual manic phase.It was self harm.It was house and then cardiac arrest.A smirk creeps onto this poet’s faceBecause it’s the worst men that I ...
The American Heart Association urges the public to be prepared for cardiac emergencies. Cardiac arrest is the sudden, abrupt loss of heart function. It’s not the same as a heart attack.
METHOD: A purposive sample of seven male sudden cardiac arrest survivors and 6 female partners was recruited in 2010 from a secondary care centre in British Columbia, Canada. RESULTS: Three themes were prominent in the experiences of the participants: (1) Support and self-reliance; (2) Dealing...
For example, ML has been applied to triage in the ED, prediction of cardiac arrest, admission prediction, detection of sepsis and septic shock, identification of patients with suspected infections, and prediction of mortality for sepsis and suspected infections65. There is ample evidence consistently...
known as a do-not-attempt-resuscitation (DNAR) order, is written by a licensed physician in consultation with a patient or surrogate decision-maker. A DNR indicates whether or not the patient will receive cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in the setting of cardiac and/or respirator...