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

…minutes or less If PCI cannot be performed within 120 minutes Fibrinolysis within 10 minutes of the diagnosis, if symptom duration is under 12 hours…

Poisoning: quick reference for antidotes and initial management

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

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

…If time from symptom onset is 12 h, a primary PCI strategy is indicated in the presence of ongoing ischemic symptoms, haemodynamic instability, or life…

Epidemiological aspects of cardiac arrest

…is asystole, survival is 1% in OHCA. Survival in IHCA in relation to initial rhythm If the initial rhythm is VF or VT, survival is…

Introduction to cardiac arrest

…cases of fatal myocardial infarction were examined. The authors reported that 60–70% of all cases had no myocardial disease or acute coronary syndrome. Indeed…

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

…7 STEMI Example 8 STEMI Example 9 STEMI Example 10 STEMI Example 11 STEMI Example 12 ECG examples of acute STEMI (ST elevation myocardial infarction)…

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…

The chain of survival in sudden cardiac arrest

…patients you need to treat to save one. If an intervention has an NNT of 10, then 10 people must be treated to save 1…

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