…centers. Post cardiac arrest syndrome (PCAS) Post cardiac arrest syndrome (PCAS) emerges after ROSC or initiation of ECMO. The syndrome was first described by Negovsky …

…the first instance. Give small boluses, for example 250 to 500 mL, with immediate reassessment of the blood pressure, pulse, peripheral perfusion, mental state and…

…55 day range). Because of this prolonged terminal half life, achieving steady state concentration without a loading dose takes approximately 265 days. Interpatient variability mandates…

…complete work up of the cause or for imaging. 6. Document the starting time, the baseline plasma sodium, the target for the first few hours…

…cell metabolism and thus prolongs survival. Myocardial stunning starts to normalize within minutes after the hypoxia is relieved. However, full recovery of contractility may take…

…besides prolonged PR interval, wide P waves with low amplitude. Prenodal block is, however, uncommon. Prognosis of first degree AV block Isolated first degree AV…

…alternative Bupivacaine 2.5 mg/mL Slow Long When prolonged analgesia is wanted The maximum dose of lidocaine is given in the Swedish medicines compendium…

…prolonged ventricular repolarization, which predisposes individuals to malignant ventricular arrhythmias, notably torsade de pointes. This condition is primarily attributed to specific genetic mutations: loss of…

…myocardial cell death caused by prolonged ischaemia. The first cellular abnormalities of ischaemia include depletion of glycogen, relaxation of myofibrils, and disruption of the sarcolemma…

…prolonged ventricular repolarization, which predisposes individuals to malignant ventricular arrhythmias, notably torsade de pointes. This condition is primarily attributed to specific genetic mutations: loss of…