cardiac arrest Archives - Manual of Medicine

Therapeutic Hypothermia Post Cardiac Arrest

Post category:Emergency and Acute Medicine
Post published:March 7, 2021

In 2005, the American Heart Association (AHA) guidelines for cardiopulmonary resuscitation and emergency cardiovascular care introduced therapeutic hypothermia to the post–return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) algorithm in comatose patients. This…

Post Cardiac Arrest Care

Post cardiac arrest goals

Post category:Emergency and Acute Medicine
Post published:March 7, 2021

Achieving return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) after a cardiac arrest is one of the most satisfying and encouraging experiences in emergency medicine. It can be easy to forget that work…

Managing Cardiac Arrest and Medications used in Cardiac arrest

Emergency treatment algorithm for treatment of cardiac arrest

Post category:Emergency and Acute Medicine
Post published:March 3, 2021

Cardiac arrest (CA) can be defined as the acute loss of heart function, either instantaneously or following a range of symptoms, ultimately leading to an arrest of circulation.