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Introduction to cardiac arrest

…establishing advanced post resuscitation care. Since the majority of all sudden cardiac arrests occur outside hospitals, the chain of care includes laymen, emergency dispatchers, ambulance…

Acute coronary syndrome: quick reference for loading doses and time targets

…regimens, renal function thresholds and the division of work between the ambulance service, the emergency department and the PCI laboratory may differ between Swedish regions…

STEMI (ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction): Diagnosis, ECG, Criteria, and Management

…and manage these patients. This integrated approach relies on seamless collaboration between the dispatch center, ambulance services, emergency department (ED), catheterization laboratory, and cardiology ward…

The chain of survival in sudden cardiac arrest

…Everyone in the emergency medical service (EMS) is trained in BLS. It is increasingly common to dispatch first responders to OHCA, in addition to ambulances…

Poisoning: quick reference for antidotes and initial management

…enhanced elimination. For many poisonings, well delivered supportive treatment matters more than the antidote [1,2]. Telephone your national or regional poison control centre , which…

🟠 Management of STEMI (ST-Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction)

…B Ambulance personnel must be trained and equipped to identify STEMI and administer fibrinolysis if necessary. I C If possible, patients should bypass non PCI…

Epidemiological aspects of cardiac arrest

…where there are people who can provide CPR, alert the ambulance and use a public defibrillator. Survival in relation to initial rhythm In cardiac arrest…

Doppler effect and Doppler echocardiography

…source. Figure 1 presents three trumpets; one placed on a table, and two are mounted on ambulances driving towards and away from the observer. When…

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