The Skeptics' Guide to EM

JANUARY 9, 2021

JAMA 2020 Guest Skeptic: Mike Carter is a former paramedic and current PA practicing in pulmonary and critical care as well as an adjunct professor of emergency medical services […] The post SGEM#314: OHCA – Should you Take ‘em on the Run Baby if you Don’t get ROSC? first appeared on The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine.

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

Pediatric Crit Care Med. 2022 Date: February 15, 2023 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Carlie Myers is Pediatric Critical Care Attending at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center. Pediatric Crit Care Med. Background: We often manage patients in cardiac arrest in the ED or the intensive care unit (ICU).

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ACEP Now

JULY 7, 2023

emergency departments (EDs), with statistics reporting more than 356,000 out-of-hospital cardiac arrests per year. 2 Standard management for VT and VF involves the use of electrical defibrillation, high-quality chest compressions, and epinephrine. Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest is a commonly encountered entity in U.S.

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ACEP Now

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

A 67-year-old man presents to the emergency department (ED) in cardiac arrest. Multiple attempts at defibrillation, epinephrine, and amiodarone have been unsuccessful. Problem What is the best defibrillation strategy to treat refractory ventricular fibrillation? The primary outcome was survival to hospital discharge.

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EMDocs

JANUARY 3, 2024

1 Like other implantable devices, such as pacemakers and automated implantable cardioverter defibrillators (AICDs), they can be interrogated for valuable information by the patient ’ s cardiology team when the patient presents to the ED. It is likely that this device and future devices will become more common in patients presenting to the ED.

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Broome Docs

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Preventing radial arterial catheter failure in critical care – Factoring updated clinical strategies and techniques. Anaesth Crit Care Pain Med. PMID: 35490863 Hands on defibrillation: Even if it’s safe, would it actually help? Ex vivo evaluation of personal protective equipment in hands-on defibrillation.

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NAEMSP

APRIL 19, 2023

CPR is taken over by responding crews, and he is placed on a cardiac monitor/defibrillator. After several cycles of defibrillation, epinephrine, and amiodarone, the patient remains in cardiac arrest. 2020), but IV Calcium is still used routinely in some cases in the critical care setting, such as congenital heart disease.

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