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You might ask; "Why's is subclinical Atrial fibrillation important?" We know that patients in atrial fibrillation(AF) have a 5 x risk of stroke...
Up to one third of patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest(OHCA) have impaired myocardial contractility and vasodilatation. The mainstay of...
The GARFIELD-AF tool allows a single calculation for mortality, stroke and bleeding and can assist in risk/benefit decision-making.
The...
When I cardiovert AF, I use the highest energy possible energy in the first cardioversion attempt. I consider this to be a resistant...
You might ask; "Why's is subclinical Atrial fibrillation important?" We know that patients in atrial fibrillation(AF) have a 5 x risk of stroke...
When cardioverting patients in new atrial fibrillation, we want our first attempt to be our best attempt.
The EPIC Trial(1) (Electrode...
Atrial Fibrillation is the most common arrhythmia we see. Conversion to sinus rhythm of recent-onset of atrial fibrillation is proven to be...
Here we review the RACE7 ACWAS (Rate Control vs Cardioversion Trial7-Acute Cardioversion versus Wait and See) Trial (1).
What they did
This was a...
Patients with subclinical atrial fibrillation, detected by implantable devices, have an increased stroke risk, although not as great as that of...
The first thing you might say is, "Why's should I care about subclinical Atrial Fibrillation, I work in Emergency Medicine?" Perhaps, this will...
Emergency airway management and specifically intubation can be associated with significant adverse events, related to the airway itself (failed...
Mortality in elderly patients with cariogenic shock is high... in some studies, greater than 75%. This review is of an AHA Scientific Statement...
Vasopressin is often used as a second line agent to Noradrenaline in septic shock. The usual approach to sepsis is commencement of fluids and if a...
Haber E.N et al. Accuracy of Noninvasive Blood Pressure Monitoring in Critically ill Adults. J Int Care Med. 2024, Jan 12 (Ahead of Print.)...
