Part 5: adult basic life support and cardiopulmonary resuscitation quality: 2015 American Heart Association guidelines update for cardiopulmonary resuscitation and …

ME Kleinman, EE Brennan, ZD Goldberger, RA Swor… - Circulation, 2015 - Am Heart Assoc
• More data are available showing that high-quality CPR improves survival from cardiac
arrest, including–Ensuring chest compressions of adequate rate–Ensuring chest …

Animal models of ischemic stroke and their application in clinical research

F Fluri, MK Schuhmann… - Drug design, development …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
This review outlines the most frequently used rodent stroke models and discusses their
strengths and shortcomings. Mimicking all aspects of human stroke in one animal model is …

European resuscitation council guidelines for resuscitation 2015: section 1. Executive summary

KG Monsieurs, JP Nolan, LL Bossaert, R Greif… - Resuscitation, 2015 - Elsevier
This executive summary provides the essential treatment algorithms for the resuscitation of
children and adults and highlights the main guideline changes since 2010. Detailed …

Long-term use of ticagrelor in patients with prior myocardial infarction

MP Bonaca, DL Bhatt, M Cohen, PG Steg… - … England Journal of …, 2015 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The potential benefit of dual antiplatelet therapy beyond 1 year after a
myocardial infarction has not been established. We investigated the efficacy and safety of …

[HTML][HTML] Perioperative bridging anticoagulation in patients with atrial fibrillation

JD Douketis, AC Spyropoulos, S Kaatz… - … England Journal of …, 2015 - Mass Medical Soc
Background It is uncertain whether bridging anticoagulation is necessary for patients with
atrial fibrillation who need an interruption in warfarin treatment for an elective operation or …

Association of cardiometabolic multimorbidity with mortality

E Di Angelantonio, S Kaptoge, D Wormser, P Willeit… - Jama, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The prevalence of cardiometabolic multimorbidity is increasing. Objective To
estimate reductions in life expectancy associated with cardiometabolic multimorbidity …

A Sensitive and Biodegradable Pressure Sensor Array for Cardiovascular Monitoring.

CM Boutry, A Nguyen, QO Lawal, A Chortos… - … (Deerfield Beach, Fla …, 2015 - europepmc.org
An array of highly sensitive pressure sensors entirely made of biodegradable materials is
presented, designed as a single-use flexible patch for application in cardiovascular …

Acute stroke intervention: a systematic review

S Prabhakaran, I Ruff, RA Bernstein - Jama, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Acute ischemic stroke is a major cause of mortality and morbidity in the United
States. We review the latest data and evidence supporting catheter-directed treatment for …

Efficacy of folic acid therapy in primary prevention of stroke among adults with hypertension in China: the CSPPT randomized clinical trial

Y Huo, J Li, X Qin, Y Huang, X Wang, RF Gottesman… - Jama, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Uncertainty remains about the efficacy of folic acid therapy for the primary
prevention of stroke because of limited and inconsistent data. Objective To test the primary …

National trends in ambulatory oral anticoagulant use

GD Barnes, E Lucas, GC Alexander… - The American journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Four direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) have been brought to market for the
treatment of nonvalvular atrial fibrillation and venous thromboembolism. Many forces …