Amiodarone has been the first line therapy for VT/VF since 2000. At that time it replaced Lidocaine as the drug of choice, in the resuscitation guid...
Acute headache acounts for up to 2% of Emergency Department presentations, with up to 10% of those patients having a serious cause for their headache....
This study looked atĀ the safety and efficiency of non-invasive diagnostic approaches in pregnant patients suspected of having a pulmonary embolism(PE)...
This is a reviewĀ from the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis, ofĀ the data supporting their use of specific and non-specific reversal ...
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In this large single-center retrospective study, there was a reduced risk of first pass failure when paralytic agents were used...
In response to the uncertainty of which route is better for drug administration in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest (OHCA) ie., intraosseous (I/...
This study looked at the use of intraosseous (I/O) versus intravenous (IV) routes for drug administration in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA).
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I would consider intubation of the neonate(<28 days old) to be a veryĀ stressful event. This is not only because the size of the patient makes it tec...
Rapid sequence intubation can be associated with peri or post intubation hypotension and in a small group of patients, cardiac arrest. In the lectur...
Post Intubation hypotension has been linked to induction agents, although the studies for this are few. It is moreso related to age and Shock Index....
Right Ventricular(RV) failure presents a significant challenge in the emergency department. It can affect our resuscitative efforts. The only way to...
There is a significant difference in Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest (OHCA) survival, in the order of 10 to 20 times, between non-shockable(2% surviv...
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