Archivos de Emergentología
Número 24, 15 de Abril de 2008
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- EMERGENTOLOGY: Bystander compression-only CPR gets nod from AHA
Bystanders can use chest compressions alone for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) of an adult who suddenly collapses, the American Heart Association (AHA) says in a scientific statement. The ...
- EMERGENTOLOGY: Streamlined protocol calling for up to three uninterrupted two-minute series of chest compressions and little in the way of assisted ventilation, compared with conventional resuscitation methods
Patients resuscitated from cardiac arrest by emergency medical services (EMS) personnel are three times more likely to survive to hospital discharge when CPR follows a , suggests a prospective study ...
- EMERGENTOLOGY: Minimally interrupted cardiac resuscitation improves survival after cardiac arrest
Patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest who receive minimally interrupted cardiac resuscitation (MICR) are more likely to survive than those receiving the standard emergency medical services ...
- ACUTE CORONARY HEART DISEASE: Una nueva técnica de RCP mejora la supervivencia?
Los pacientes con infarto agudo de miocardio a los que se les efectúa una técnica de resucitación cardiopulmonar (RCP) que limita el tiempo de interrupción entre las compresiones en el pecho mejoran ...
- INTERVENTIONIST AND CLINICAL CARDIOLOGY: Reasons why emergency reperfusion not given to STEMI patients identified
Data from the Emergency Department Quality in Myocardial Infarction (EDQMI) study show that one-fifth of eligible patients are not given reperfusion because of clinicians' inability to correctly ...
- EMERGENTOLOGY: FATAL ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE: Case links woman’s death to environmental tobacco smoke, MSU prof says
EAST LANSING, Mich. — A young asthmatic woman who collapsed and died shortly after arriving for her shift as a waitress at a bar may be the first reported death to be reported nationally from ...
- EMERGENTOLOGY: ANYONE CAN SAVE A LIFE:: Penn researchers lead national efforts to improve CPR quality. Technology innovations and community teaching initiatives combine to buoy survival in hospitals and the community
PHILADELPHIA – “Anyone can save a life.” That’s the message from physicians at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. Benjamin S. Abella, MD, MPhil, Clinical Research Director of Penn’s ...
- METADONA Y MUERTE SÚBITA?: La metadona podría causar muerte súbita en adictos a las drogas
Investigadores de la Universidad de Ciencia y Salud de Oregón (Estados Unidos) han realizado un estudio en el área metropolitana de Portland, en Oregón, que concluye que la metadona es una posible ...
- -CPR-: CARDIOPULMONAR RESUSCITATION: More support for chest-compression-only resuscitation for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Two observational studies published online December 10, 2007 in Circulation concluded that the conventional method of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) that calls for mouth-to-mouth assisted ...
- EMERGENCIAS: Muchos estados aún no están bien preparados para las emergencias, según un informe
La mayoría de los estadounidenses no se sienten más seguros ahora que antes del 11 de septiembre y sus temores podrían estar justificados, según plantea un informe reciente. Por ejemplo, siete ...
- EMERGENTOLOGÍA: Estudio respalda técnica reciente de detección coágulos pulmón
Un nuevo tipo de escáner para detectar coágulos potencialmente mortales en los pulmones funciona tan bien como una técnica antigua que ha sido mayormente desplazada, dijeron recientemente ...
- EMERGENTOLOGY: Chest compressions only for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest further supported
Giving chest compressions alone may be better than 2005 guideline-recommended cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) involving a 30:2 ratio of chest compressions to ventilations when treating people for ...
- EMERGENTOLOGY: Emergency response
Disasters are getting worse it seems but the federal government's preparedness has been limited to helping after a disaster has occurred. On the other hand, local organizations often do not have the ...
- ALERTA! EMERGENTOLOGÍA: Urgen uso de desfibriladores para salvar las vidas de los niños
Los desfibriladores de emergencia que ahora se encuentran comúnmente en aeropuertos y otros sitios públicos, y han salvado las vidas de miles de víctimas adultas de infarto, también pueden salvar la ...
- POST- EMERGENTOLOGY: Recommendations could help increase study of cardiac arrest, stroke
New recommendations for clinical trials in patients with life-threatening conditions published in the journal Circulation may help reverse a sharp decline in the USA of studies in cardiac arrest and ...
