[HTML][HTML] Post-cardiac arrest: mechanisms, management, and future perspectives

T Lazzarin, CR Tonon, D Martins, EL Fávero Jr… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cardiac arrest is an important public health issue, with a survival rate of approximately 15 to
22%. A great proportion of these deaths occur after resuscitation due to post-cardiac arrest …

Point-of-care ultrasound in cardiac arrest

JA Paul, OPF Panzer - Anesthesiology, 2021 - pubs.asahq.org
This review explains the role of point-of-care ultrasound in cardiac arrest rhythm
classification and the diagnosis of reversible causes, discusses available protocols for the …

Implementation of the Cardiac Arrest Sonographic Assessment (CASA) protocol for patients with cardiac arrest is associated with shorter CPR pulse checks

EJ Clattenburg, PC Wroe, K Gardner, C Schultz… - Resuscitation, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective We aim to evaluate whether implementation of the “Cardiac Arrest Sonographic
Assessment”(CASA) protocol reduces the duration of interruptions in CPR during …

[HTML][HTML] Point-of-care ultrasound in cardiorespiratory arrest (POCUS-CA): narrative review article

D Ávila-Reyes, AO Acevedo-Cardona… - The ultrasound …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract The POCUS-CA (Point-of-care ultrasound in cardiac arrest) is a diagnostic tool in
the Intensive Care Unit and Emergency Department setting. The literature indicates that in …

Managing cardiac arrest using ultrasound

M Gottlieb, S Alerhand - Annals of Emergency Medicine, 2023 - Elsevier
The emergency department (ED) is the main receiving area for all out-of-hospital cardiac
arrests and the setting for approximately 10% of all in-hospital cardiac arrests. 1 The rate of …

[HTML][HTML] Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) in Adult Cardiac Arrest: Clinical Review

F Magon, Y Longhitano, G Savioli, A Piccioni… - Diagnostics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) is a rapid and valuable diagnostic tool available in
emergency and intensive care units. In the context of cardiac arrest, POCUS application can …

Point-of-care ultrasound use by EMS providers in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

MA Kreiser, B Hill, D Karki, E Wood… - … and disaster medicine, 2022 - cambridge.org
Aim: Paramedics received training in point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) to assess for cardiac
contractility during management of medical out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). The …

[HTML][HTML] Bedside ultrasound in cardiac standstill: a clinical review

L Hussein, MA Rehman, R Sajid, F Annajjar… - The ultrasound …, 2019 - Springer
Patients with cardiac arrest present as a relatively frequent occurrence in the Emergency
Department. Despite the advances in our understanding of the pathophysiology of cardiac …

How to save a life from macroscopic fat embolism: a narrative review of treatment options

A Lari, A Abdulshakoor, E Zogheib… - Aesthetic Surgery …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Macroscopic fat embolism (MAFE) has grabbed the attention of the plastic surgery
community in recent years because of its high mortality rate. Many articles on preventing …

Point-of-care cardiac ultrasound during cardiac arrest: a reliable tool for termination of resuscitation?

JC Reynolds, M Del Rios - Current opinion in critical care, 2020 - journals.lww.com
POCUS findings might indicate a particular diagnosis or encourage the continuation of
resuscitation, but absence of the same is not sufficient in isolation to exclude a particular …