Emergency Medicine - Cardiovascular News & Articles

1 Mitral annulus calcification and sudden death Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine, May 17, 2013

2 Direct evaluation of the effect of filtering the chest compression artifacts on the uninterrupted cardiopulmonary resuscitation time The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, May 16, 2013    Review Article

3 Initial middle latency auditory evoked potentials index helps to predict resuscitated outcomes in patients with cardiac arrest The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, May 16, 2013    Clinical Article

4 Time delays and capability of elderly to activate speaker function for continuous telephone CPR Full Text Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, May 16, 2013    Review Article

5 Treatment of Non-Traumatic Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest with Active Compression Decompression Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation plus an Impedance Threshold Device Resuscitation, May 14, 2013    Clinical Article

6 Venous-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for refractory cardiac arrest: a clinical challenge European Heart Journal: Acute Cardiovascular Care, May 13, 2013    Review Article

7 A randomized trial of video self-instruction in cardiopulmonary resuscitation for lay persons Full Text Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, May 13, 2013    Clinical Article

8 Heart rate before ICU discharge: a simple and readily available predictor of short- and long-term mortality from critical illness Clinical Research in Cardiology, May 10, 2013    Clinical Article

9 Use of Rapid Sequence Intubation Predicts Improved Survival Among Patients Intubated after Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Resuscitation, May 10, 2013    Clinical Article

10 Surgical staple as a transcutaneous transducer for ECG electrodes in burnt skin: Safe surgical monitoring in major burns Burns, May 10, 2013    Review Article

11 Risk stratification after myocardial infarction: is left ventricular ejection fraction enough to prevent sudden cardiac death? European Heart Journal, May 9, 2013    Clinical Article

12 Invasive versus non-invasive cooling after in- and out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a randomized trial Clinical Research in Cardiology, May 9, 2013    Clinical Article

13 Hyperkalemia and Ventricular Tachycardia After Outpatient Ureteral Valve Reimplantation: A Case Report Pediatric Emergency Care, May 9, 2013

14 Practical use, effects and complications of prehospital treatment of acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema using the Boussignac CPAP system Full Text International Journal of Emergency Medicine, May 8, 2013    Clinical Article

15 Performance of the i-gel during pre-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation Resuscitation, May 8, 2013    Clinical Article

16 Barriers and facilitators to CPR knowledge transfer in an older population most likely to witness cardiac arrest: a theory-informed interview approach Emergency Medicine Journal, May 7, 2013    Review Article

17 Shorter time until return of spontaneous circulation is the only independent factor for a good neurological outcome in patients with postcardiac arrest syndrome Emergency Medicine Journal, May 7, 2013    Clinical Article

18 Serum microRNAs profile from genom-wide serves as a fingerprint for diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction and angina pectoris Full Text BMC Genomics, May 6, 2013    Clinical Article

19 Delayed pericardial effusion and cardiac tamponade following penetrating chest trauma Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine, May 6, 2013

20 Predictive Value of Electrocardiogram in Diagnosing Acute Coronary Artery Lesions Among Patients with Out-Of-Hospital-Cardiac-Arrest Resuscitation, May 3, 2013    Review Article

1 Cardiac Toxicity of Anticancer Agents Current Cardiology Reports, April 1, 2013

2 Diagnosis and outcome in a prehospital cohort of patients with bundle branch block and suspected acute myocardial infarction European Heart Journal: Acute Cardiovascular Care, April 5, 2013
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3 Therapeutic Hypothermia: Improving Post–Cardiac Arrest Care U.S. Pharmacist, April 10, 2013    Free full text    Review Article

4 The Role of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) in Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) Heart, Lung, and Circulation, April 4, 2013    Review Article

5 Napkin-Ring Sign on Coronary CT Angiography for the Prediction of Acute Coronary Syndrome JACC Cardiovascular Imaging, April 16, 2013

6 Verification of correct central venous catheter placement in the emergency department: comparison between ultrasonography and chest radiography Internal and Emergency Medicine, March 12, 2013

7 Anesthetic Management of the Patient With Low Ejection Fraction American Journal of Therapeutics, April 8, 2013    Review Article

8 State of the evidence: mechanical ventilation with PEEP in patients with cardiogenic shock Heart, April 15, 2013

9 The role of myeloperoxidase (MPO) for prognostic evaluation in sensitive cardiac troponin I negative chest pain patients in the emergency department European Heart Journal: Acute Cardiovascular Care, April 19, 2013    Review Article

10 Calcium administration during cardiac arrest: a systematic review European Journal of Emergency Medicine, March 1, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

11 Factors Associated With 90-Day Death After Emergency Department Discharge for Atrial Fibrillation Annals of Emergency Medicine, March 28, 2013

12 Assessment of risk factors for post-rewarming rebound hyperthermia in cardiac arrest patients undergoing therapeutic hypothermia Resuscitation, April 9, 2013    Review Article

13 Penetrating cardiac injury and the significance of chest computed tomography findings Emergency Radiology, April 2, 2013    Review Article

14 Quantifying the Effect of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Quality on Cardiac Arrest Outcome Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, April 2, 2013    Review Article

15 Current management and future directions for the treatment of patients hospitalized for heart failure with low blood pressure Heart Failure Reviews, March 28, 2013    Review Article

16 Treatment and outcomes of non-ST elevation acute coronary syndromes in relation to burden of pre-existing vascular disease International Journal of Cardiology, April 22, 2013

17 A 9-State Analysis of Designer Stimulant, Bath Salt, Hospital Visits Reported to Poison Control Centers Annals of Emergency Medicine, March 29, 2013    Review Article

18 Blood pH is a Useful Indicator for Initiation of Therapeutic Hypothermia in the Early Phase of Resuscitation after Comatose Cardiac Arrest: A Retrospective Study The Journal of Emergency Medicine, April 26, 2013

19 Sudden Cardiac Death in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology, April 18, 2013

20 Effects of Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonists on the Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death in Patients With Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction Circulation: Heart Failure, March 25, 2013