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Influence of Chest Compression Duration on Pediatric In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Survival

Cardiology Update

The impact of chest compression (CC) pause duration on survival outcomes in pediatric in-hospital cardiac arrests remains unclear, despite the American Heart Association’s recommendation to limit pauses to less than 10 seconds for children without solid evidence. Original article: Lauridsen KG et al.

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Impact of Updating the Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Guidelines on Out?of?Hospital Shockable Cardiac Arrest: A Population?Based Cohort Study in Japan

Journal of the American Heart Association

However, few national population‐based studies have investigated the comprehensive effectiveness of those updates for out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest due to shockable rhythms. in 2015). in 2006, and 3.01 in 2006, and 3.01

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Abstract 278: Patterns of Mechanical Thrombectomy for Stroke Before and After the 2015 Pivotal Trials:5 Years Follow?up

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

IntroductionThe 2015 American Heart Association Guidelines recommended mechanical thrombectomy with stent‐retriever devices. We analyze the national trends in mechanical thrombectomy use and outcomes for stroke five years after publication of the US guideline update.MethodsWe analyzed the National Inpatient Sample from 2012‐2019.

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CPR-Therapeutics, Inc. Names Mike Black as Chief Strategy Officer

DAIC

Sudden cardiac arrest is one of the leading causes of sudden death worldwide and there are currently no devices more effective than manual chest compressions. Intact survival after cardiac arrest is below 10% in most communities. I have a long-term commitment to improving the outcome of patients suffering cardiac arrest.

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Prehospital factors predicting mortality in patients with shock: state-wide linkage study

Open Heart

Knowledge of prehospital factors predicting outcomes in patients with shock remains limited. The primary outcome was 30-day all-cause mortality. Independent predictors of mortality included age, prehospital cardiac arrest and endotracheal intubation. female) were successfully linked with state administrative records.

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Volunteer responder systems significantly increase the proportion of bystander CPR and defibrillation.

Heart 2023 Conference

Using automated external defibrillators (AEDs) and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) as soon as possible increases a person's chance of surviving a cardiac arrest. After meeting the exclusion criteria, more than 9,500 cases of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest were included in the study cohort. versus 4.6% versus 4.6%