…and cardiac arrest, standard cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) protocols are followed. Moreover, for optimal management in the context of sepsis induced cardiac arrest, consider the following…

…Anaphylactic cardiac arrest Anaphylactic cardiac arrest is managed following the cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) algorithm, incorporating an intravenous administration of 1 mg epinephrine. Predominant causes of…

…CPR should be considered even with extended no flow periods, in cases of unwitnessed cardiac arrests, as well as if the initial rhythm was asystole…

…and a family history of heart failure, ventricular arrhythmias or sudden cardiac arrest is common. The following cardiomyopathies lead to dilation of the ventricle: Dilated…

…present with cardiac arrest, electrical or haemodynamic instability, or cardiogenic shock. UA itself is defined by a recent change in the pattern of myocardial ischaemia…

…potential to induce cardiac arrest or cause profound cardiopulmonary depression. Table 1 delineates substances for which specific antidotes are available. The detrimental effects of these…

…cases of out of hospital cardiac arrest in the ROC PRIMED trial. These patients were enrolled in a randomized trial that evaluated the efficacy of…

…JE, Gwyther R, Kirkman E. Closed chest compressions reduce survival in an animal model of haemorrhageinduced traumatic cardiac arrest. Resuscitation 2019; 140:37 42. Endo…

…surpasses the level of the umbilicus. The fetus should ideally be delivered within 5 minutes following the maternal cardiac arrest. Within the context of pregnancy…

…JE, Gwyther R, Kirkman E. Closed chest compressions reduce survival in an animal model of haemorrhageinduced traumatic cardiac arrest. Resuscitation 2019; 140:37 42. Endo…

In this course you will learn about cardiac physiology, anatomy and the principles of electrocardiography.