Search results for "Cardiac arrest"
Cases from St. Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor
Amyloid cardiomyopathy, Haemophilus influenzae infection, metastatic melanoma and more.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2017/09/brief-case-st-joseph-mercy-ann-arbor.htm
15 Sep 2017
Improvement seen in survival differences by race after in-hospital cardiac arrest
The reduction in survival difference by race appeared to be linked to elimination of racial differences in survival of acute resuscitation, while differences in postresuscitation survival persisted.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2017/08/16/4.htm
16 Aug 2017
48 hours of targeted temperature management led to similar outcomes as 24 hours
Patients who were kept at 33 °C for 48 hours after cardiac arrest had a slight, but not significant, improvement in cognitive performance at six months.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2017/08/02/3.htm
2 Aug 2017
Speedy sepsis care, intubation after cardiac arrest, and more
Summaries from ACP Hospitalist Weekly.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2017/06/recent-research.htm
15 Jun 2017
Upper gastrointestinal bleed
This edition of Morning Report focuses on a fictional patient with an upper gastrointestinal bleed.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2017/06/morning-report-gi-bleed.htm
15 Jun 2017
Table 2. Diagnosis-related groups at a glance GI hemorrhage ...
Hypovolemia, acute posthemorrhagic anemia, melena, hematemesis. Hypovolemic shock, cardiac arrest, AKI with tubular necrosis, gastric perforation, acute peritonitis, hemoperitoneum, severe sepsis.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2017/06/acph-201706-morning-report-gi-bleed_t2.pdf
27 May 2017
Critical illness events on wards may be ‘contagious'
Does focusing on one patient who's very, very sick have an impact on other patients on the same ward?
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2017/04/qa.htm
15 Apr 2017
Intubation after in-hospital cardiac arrest not associated with benefit, study finds
The observational cohort study used the Get With The Guidelines-Resuscitation registry to match patients who were intubated within 15 minutes of in-hospital cardiac arrest to patients who were not intubated in the same minute after arrest.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2017/02/08/2.htm
8 Feb 2017
Table 13
Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (can meet any of the following criteria). 1. Any hemodynamically significant or symptomatic ventricular arrhythmia, including resuscitated cardiac arrest or syncope/near syncope suggestive of such.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2007/11/acph-200711-mksap_t1.pdf
24 Jan 2017
In the News
Syncope and PE, manikins and CPR training
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2017/01/in-the-news.htm
15 Jan 2017