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MIRACLE2 score validation for neuroprognostication after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a district general hospital experience

Open Heart

Introduction and objectives Decision-making regarding prognosticating out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) remains challenging at the front door. The MIRACLE2 score provides a simple and practical tool for early neuroprognostication to aid decision-making. Patients with a Glasgow Coma Scale of 15/15 after ROSC were excluded.

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Expedited transfer to cardiac arrest center vs standard care for non-ST elevation out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

Cardiology Update

In a prospective, multicentre, parallel, randomised clinical trial titled ARREST, researchers aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of expedited transfer to a cardiac arrest center compared to standard care following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. The ARREST study is the first randomized trial of its kind.

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Abstract Su505: Impact of a Targeted Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Program on Survival After Ventricular Fibrillation Cardiac Arrest in the Sao Paulo Metropolitan Subway System: A Landmark Initiative in Latin America

Circulation

Circulation, Volume 150, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ASu505-ASu505, November 12, 2024. The targeted Automated External Defibrillator (AED) program in the Sao Paulo Metro has yielded promising results in improving survival rates for individuals experiencing out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) due to ventricular arrhythmias.

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Abstract 4141869: Effects of Compliant Chest Compression Rate on Return of Spontaneous Circulation in In-Hospital-Cardiac-Arrest

Circulation

Circulation, Volume 150, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A4141869-A4141869, November 12, 2024. Introduction:Over 290,000 in-hospital cardiac arrests occur annually in the United States. Survival is about 25% with significant variation across the country.

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Survival Differences in Asian and Hispanic Patients With In‐Hospital Cardiac Arrest

Journal of the American Heart Association

BackgroundAlthough they are fastgrowing populations in the United States, little is known about survival outcomes of Hispanic and Asian patients after inhospital cardiac arrest.Methods and ResultsIn Get With The GuidelinesResuscitation, we identified Asian, Hispanic, and White adults with inhospital cardiac arrest during 2005 to 2023.

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ECG Blog #415 — The Cath showed NO Occlusion!

Ken Grauer, MD

Shortly after arrival in the ED ( E mergency D epartment ) — she suffered a cardiac arrest. BUT — Cardiac catheterization done a little later did not reveal any significant stenosis. Figure-1: The initial ECG in today's case — obtained after successful resuscitation from cardiac arrest. ( No CP ( C hest P ain ).

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Ten Steps Toward Improving In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Quality of Care and Outcomes

Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality & Outcomes

Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, Volume 16, Issue 11 , Page e010491, November 1, 2023.