cardiac arrest
LAST-Associated Cardiac Arrest Rescued With Lipid Emulsion in Outpatient Postpartum Patient
Cardiac toxicity from local anesthetics is uncommon but potentially fatal when it does occur.
JANUARY 29, 2025
Preparing for Emergencies: Active Shooters, Cardiac Arrest and Natural Disasters
Emergencies at ASCs can take multiple forms. Several speakers focused on common crises that can arise and how to ...
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Sudden Maternal Cardiac Arrest After Bezold-Jarisch Reflex During Cesarean Hysterectomy
Maternal cardiac arrest is a very rare but potentially devastating complication associated with pregnancy.
JULY 9, 2024
Effect of Pot Smoking On Major Surgical Outcomes Insignificant
Canadian researchers have concluded that routine cannabis use does not affect respiratory/cardiac arrest, ICU ...
NOVEMBER 10, 2021
Cardiac Arrest During Emergency Intubation Outside the Operating Room: Incidence, Risk Factors, and Trends
Hartford Hospital’s emergency intubation database was analyzed to determine the incidence and risk factors ...
AUGUST 14, 2018
ARDS Develops in Nearly Half of Patients Suffering Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
San Antonio—Nearly half of patients who suffer an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) develop acute ...
JUNE 1, 2018
Heart-Related Deaths Spike at Christmas
Although the spike in deaths is not news—previous studies have shown this—the increase probably has ...
DECEMBER 29, 2016
Therapeutic Hypothermia And Neuroprotection
An evidence-based review of therapeutic hypothermia as a neuroprotective agent reveals conflicting conclusions and ...
OCTOBER 18, 2016
Rare but Devastating: Study Examines Maternal Cardiac Arrest Rates
Rates and etiologies of maternal cardiac arrest in Canada are similar to those found in the United States, a study ...
SEPTEMBER 13, 2016
Video Laryngoscopy Is Primary Choice for Initial and Backup ICU Airway Management
A multi-institutional survey of current practices in critical care airway management has found that, among other ...
MAY 4, 2016
ETCO2 Concentration Correlates With Trauma Mortality
End-tidal carbon dioxide (ETCO2) monitoring could aid resuscitation of trauma patients presenting with hypovolemic ...
MARCH 3, 2016
