Sooner was not better when using ECG to determine candidates for urgent coronary angiography after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA), according to the PEACE study from Europe. The earlier the ECG ...

Sarver Heart Center, University of Arizona, 1501 N Campbell Avenue, Tucson, AZ, USA. Tel.: +1 520 626 2477 Fax: +1 520 626 0200 kernk@email.arizona.edu Individuals resuscitated from cardiac arrest of ...

Predictive Factors for Positive Coronary Angiography in Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest Patients. Aurore A, Jabre P, Liot P, Margenet A, Lecarpentier E, Combes X. European Journal of Emergency Medicine ...

Routine use of early angiography and, if needed, reperfusion in patients resuscitated after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest is standard of care for those with ST-segment elevation. But whether the same ...

New research examined a large-scale national registry of cardiac arrest cases to measure the effects of advanced airway management (AAM) on one-month outcomes after patients survived. The deep ...

In cardiac arrest, the speed and type of treatment can literally mean life or death in the immediate term, but can also affect health outcomes after successful resuscitation. During out-of-hospital ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The TOMAHAWK trial included 554 patients (median age, 70 years; 30% women) with resuscitated out-of-hospital ...

Timely catheterization with percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), if needed, can improve in-hospital survival in unconscious patients resuscitated after nontraumatic cardiac arrest. The invasive ...

Japan-based study involving Osaka University finds valuable correlation between use of advanced airway management and ECG rhythms indicating need/non-need for defibrillation during out-of-hospital ...

Japan-based study involving Osaka University finds valuable correlation between use of advanced airway management and ECG rhythms indicating need/non-need for defibrillation during out-of-hospital ...