REBEL EM

JANUARY 29, 2024

Am J Cardiol 2013. A Randomized Trial of the Optimum Duration of Acoustic Pulse Thrombolysis Procedure in Acute Intermediate-Reisk Pulmonary Embolism: The OPTALYSE PE Trial. JACC Cardiovasc Interv 2018. PMID: 30025734 Sharifi M et al. Moderate Pulmonary Embolism Treated with thrombolysis (from the “MOPETT” Trial). Clin Exp Emerg Med 2023.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2013

It was witnessed, and CPR was performed by trained individuals. She arrived in the ED 37 minutes after 911 was called, with continuing CPR. Current Emergency and Hospital Medicine Reports (2013) 1:4352. The following 12-lead ECG was recorded at 11 minutes after ROSC. The patient was discharged neurologically intact.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

JUNE 26, 2023

The team start CPR, and this is emergently converted to extra-corporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation via the open sternotomy wound. 2014;129(20):2013-2020. Frank blood is aspirated from the endotracheal tube, indicating a significant pulmonary haemorrhage, and the baby suffers a cardiac arrest at 20 hours postoperatively. Circulation.

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ACEP Now

OCTOBER 30, 2023

ESEM hosted the second Global Network Collaborative Conference on Emergency Medicine in 2013 and organized its first large scientific conference in Dubai in December 2014. Launched in 2013, the bi-annual newsletter from ESEM marked a significant stride in promoting the field of emergency medicine in the Middle East.

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NAEMSP

JANUARY 5, 2023

Meyer MD Clinical Scenario You are dispatched to a 57-year-old male with a witnessed cardiac arrest and bystander CPR being performed. Your partner deploys the cardiac monitor and while CPR is continued you turn your attention to establishing vascular access. On arrival to the scene, you find the patient pulseless and apneic.

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ACEP Now

APRIL 3, 2024

1,2 However, the European TTM1 trial in 2013 showed similar outcomes for those cooled to 33 degrees Celsius compared to 36 degrees Celsius, leading to a 2015 AHA class I recommendation of “cooling between 32 degrees Celsius-36 degrees Celsius.” 5,6 In 2021, the TTM2 trial was published.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2013

Medics found her apneic and pulseless, began CPR, and she was found to be in asystole. A middle-age woman with h/o hypertension was found down by her husband. With ventilations and epinephrine, she regained a pulse. She was never seen to be in ventricular fibrillation and was never defibrillated.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

AUGUST 9, 2019

Here is another proven left main occlusion in a young woman who presented with sudden pulmonary edema, had this ECG recorded, then arrested and was resuscitated after 30 minutes of CPR: This has sinus tachycardia with RBBB and LAFB, and STE in V2-V6 as well as I, aVL This pattern could just as easily be seen in LAD occlusion.

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Paramedic Training Spot

JANUARY 20, 2022

The CPR course typically takes 4 to 8 hours to complete. With your CPR card in hand, you must then attend another course to earn an emergency medical technician certification. According to a 2013 study conducted by CoAEMSP, paramedic school attrition hovers between 30%-40%.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

DECEMBER 5, 2023

A 2013 study found that half of young Australians are dissatisfied with school-based sex education. Reviewed by: Vicki Currie Article 5: Does occluding the femoral artery during neonatal CPR increase the likelihood of ROSC? (In Why does it matter? Sex ed” sucks.

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Core EM

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

2013) : In a randomized controlled trial of 570 relatives, PTSD-related symptoms were significantly higher in family members who were not offered the opportunity to be present during resuscitation. 79% of relatives in the intervention group witnessed CPR compared to 43% in the control group.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

MARCH 8, 2025

Angiography was technically challenging as the patient was receiving CPR, but the cardiologist suspected acute stent thrombosis and initiated cangrelor, although no repeat angiography was able to be obtained. During the resuscitation, she received amiodarone 450 mg IV, lidocaine 100 mg IV, and magnesium 6 g IV. SanzRuiz, R., Solis, J., &

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Core EM

JANUARY 16, 2025

The 3/3/2 rule: Figure 3: how to perform the 3/3/2 rule (Image modified from UpToDate.com) If the patient has less than the specified measurement of 3, 3, or 2 fingers in these parameters, this is very specific (95%) for having a more difficult intubation (Mahmoodpoor, 2013)–although only about 25% sensitive.

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