... possibility that our patient's gastric adenocarcinoma created an inflammatory milieu resulting ina localized, focal inflammatory response in the epicardium mimicking acardiac mass The biological basis ... Cardiac biopsy with immunohistochemical staining was instrumental in determining the diagnosis of epicarditis Our case presents several significant and rare findings: 1) epicarditis without involvement ... Grad A: Anti-Yo-associated paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration ina man with gastric adenocarcinoma J Neurol Sci 2001, 185:135-138 Enomoto M, Takemura H, Suzuki M, Yuhara T, Akama T, Yamane K,...
... ventricular fibrillation/pulseless ventricular tachycardia (VF/VT) cardiacarrest and a group with asphyxial arrest Primary VF/VT cardiacarrest (n = 141) Asphyxial cardiacarrest (asystole and PEA) ... maintaining that the initial PetCO2 should be higher in an asphyxial arrest model than ina VF/pulseless ventricular tachycardia (VT) cardiacarrest model In the asphyxial cardiacarrest model ... differentiating between the causes of cardiacarrest • Initial values of PetCO2 cannot be used as a prognostic factor for CPR in asphyxia arrest • Values after of CPR in asphyxia arrest can be used as...
... academic background The shortage of professionals in analyzing job & vacancies Ambiguity in the structures of organizational culture Inadequate faith and belief about organizational changes among ... necessary applied education Lack of education and training of managers and employees Lack of systematic performance-based reward system Lack of manpower planning systems such as career planning and ... and basic managers Lower wages and salaries compared to other organizations Considerable distance between top, middle, operational managers and employees Appointing staffs without having relative...
... Ward and Reid [1] described a 64-year-old woman with an acute MI who had acardiacarrest She had ventricular tachycardia and was cardioverted to sinus bradycardia, intubated and ventilated She ... inferolateral and anterolateral walls with a small area of reversibility Taking his advanced age into account, we decided against performing cardiac catheterization He subsequently underwent implantation ... three minutes, her BP was 80/60 mmHg Several days later, her cardiac catheterization demonstrated severe coronary artery disease and a large anteroapical and septal infarction with aneurysm formation...
... hypothermia in an opiate induced out-of-hospital cardiacarrest complicated by severe hypoglycaemia and amphetamine intoxication: acase report Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency ... limits Laboratory findings are depicted in Table Drug screening was positive for opiates, benzodiazepine, amphetamine, methamphetamine and ecstasy The patient was transferred to the ICU for standard ... the OHCA is unclear because no on-scene temperature reading was available The protective effect of pre -cardiac arrest hypothermia in asphyxial CA has been established in the rat model [15] In our...
... treatment of severe accidental hypothermia with cardiacarrest for a long time using cardiopulmonary bypass – report of acase Keigo Sawamoto*1, Katsutoshi Tanno1, Yoshihiro Takeyama1, and Yasufumi ... yoshihiro-takeyama@hokkaido.med.or.jp YA: asai@sapmed.ac.jp Abstract Accidental hypothermia is defined as an unintentional decrease in body temperature to below 35°C, and cases in which temperatures ... However, although he had been incardiacarrest for nearly h, it was decided to continue resuscitation, and a cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) was initiated CPB was successful in gradually rewarming the...
... unsuccessful Omental flaps have several advantages After complete or partial excision of sternum, the omental flap fills the mediastinal space and obliterates the dead space The flap contains large number ... laparotomy Laparotomy adds substantial surgical trauma in patients who are already very sick On the contrary, the risk of potential peritoneal contamination seems to be negligible Laparotomy may lead ... new vascular anastomosis with adjacent vessels that make a future sternotomy a real surgical challenge that no cardiac surgeon would like to face Right or left thoracotomy may be a good alternative...
... being performed, but further Figure Abdominal only cardiopulmonary resuscitation during cardiacarrestin patient with HeartMate Abdominal only cardiopulmonary resuscitation using a left paramedian ... after 15 minutes of abdominal only cardiopulmonary resuscitation Monitor showing the hemodynamic waveforms and their means during abdominal only cardiopulmonary resuscitation during cardiacarrest ... M, Donnino M, Sinz E, Lavonas EJ, Jeejeebhoy FM, Gabrielli A: Part 12: cardiacarrestin special situations: 2010 American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency...
... physicians after resuscitation from cardiacarrest Crit Care Med 2006, 34(7):1935-40 Laver SR, Padkin A, Atalla A, Nolan JP: Therapeutic hypothermia after cardiac arrest: a survey of practice in intensive ... Collaborative Group on Induced Hypothermia for Neuroprotection After Cardiac Arrest: Hypothermia for neuroprotection after cardiac arrest: systematic review and individual patient data metaanalysis ... on all patients who are transferred to a participating hospital following an OHCA Trained in- hospital data collectors will complete chart abstraction of the variables related to post -arrest care...
... significant contribution in acquisition and interpretation of patient data, a major role in drafting the manuscript and read and approved the final manuscript IA had a leading role in drafting and ... com/mmpe/lexicomp/itraconazole.html] doi:10.1186/ 1752 -1947-5-333 Cite this article as: Tsimogianni et al.: Cardiacarrest provoked by itraconazole and amiodarone interaction: acase report Journal of Medical Case ... treatment, awaiting sensitivity test results At that point, he had a high temperature but was breathing spontaneously and was hemodynamically stable He was also receiving oral amiodarone 200 mg/day After...
... http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/5/1/61 schwannoma presenting as cardiac tamponade in Recklinghausen’s disease had a rapidly fatal outcome after pericardial drainage, whereas in our case, drainage ... S-100 protein Discussion This was a rare case of a benign posterior mediastinal schwannoma, originating from the vagus nerve, complicated by life-threatening cardiac tamponade Schwannomas are benign ... bilateral pleural effusion, mediastinal widening and cardiac enlargement (b) Contrast-enhanced chest computed tomography image (lung window) taken during pericardial drainage, showing a giant...
... myocardium Anti-Leishmania antibody, indirect immunoperoxidase staining, mild hematoxylin counterstain Bar = μm Alvar J, Cañavate C, Molina R, Moreno J, Nieto J: Canine leishmaniasis Adv Parasitol ... and cardiac symptoms Atti della Societa Italiana delle Scienze Veterinarie 1976, 30:368-74 Taccini E: Anatomo-histopathological findings in myocardiopathy following canine leishmaniosis Atti ... hematoxylin and eosin (H-E) and Giemsa stains, and evaluated by light microscopic examination The presence of Leishmania amastigotes in tissues was investigated by indirect immunoperoxidase staining...
... known marker of ischemic brain damage and has already been evaluated in traumatic brain injury [10], stroke [11] and anoxic encephalopathy after cardiacarrest [12,13] NSE, the neuronal form ... 5) A patient was considered conscious if awake or capable of following simple commands at least once Statistical analysis Continuous data are presented as means and SD, and nonparametric data as ... Glatzer R, Bauer H, Gries A, Bartsch P, Motsch J, Martin E: Astroglial protein S-100 is an early and sensitive marker of hypoxic brain damage and outcome after cardiacarrestin humans Circulation...
... Glatzer R, Bauer H, Gries A, Bartsch P, Motsch J, Martin E: Astroglial protein S-100 is an early and sensitive marker of hypoxic brain damage and outcome after cardiacarrestin humans Circulation ... Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine [25] Hospital admission and first withdrawal of blood was defined as baseline At corresponding time points, information about haemodynamic and metabolic parameters, ... out-of-hospital cardiacarrest Materials and methods During a two-year period from 2005 to 2007, 68 patients (aged over 18 years) suffering from non-traumatic out-of-hospital cardiacarrest were included...
... A, Kato K, Murase M, Hotta T, Tanaka M, Takeuchi E, Abe T: Neural tissue-related proteins (NSE, G0 alpha, 28-kDa calbindin-D, S100b and CK-BB) in serum and cerebrospinal fluid after cardiacarrest ... brain injury and NSE, an enzyme released from nerve cells, as a result of brain injury: NSE as a marker of brain cell injury increases over time and accumulates as a result of aggravation of brain ... Glatzer R, Bauer H, Gries A, Bartsch P, Motsch J, Martin E: Astroglial protein S-100 is an early and sensitive marker of hypoxic brain damage and outcome after cardiacarrestin humans Circulation...
... tenecteplase and an increase risk of asymptomatic intracranial hemorrhage in patients with out-of-hospital cardiacarrest The search for new interventions to improve outcomes for out-of-hospital cardiac ... tenecteplase or placebo, and patients with ventricular fibrillation or pulseless ventricular tachycardia were randomized after three failed attempts at defibrillation Adjunctive antithrombotic and antiplatelet ... neurological function after cardiacarrest [6,7] A number of studies have evaluated the efficacy of thrombolysis during out-of-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation A meta-analysis of these studies, including...
... between asphyxia cardiacarrest and ventricular fibrillation/pulseless ventricular tachycardia cardiacarrestin the prehospital settings Crit Care 2003, 7: R139-R144 Page of 32 Binder JC, Parkin ... important are the cardiac aetiology of cardiacarrest [27], previous near-death or paranormal experiences [27], out-of-hospital cardiacarrest [25], female sex [25], and fear of death [25] The aim ... (defined as a cessation of breathing and effective cardiac output - electrocardiogram patterns of ventricular fibrillation, pulseless ventricular tachycardia, pulseless electrical activity, and asystolia...
... recommends AED installation in places where a cardiac/ circulatory arrest is to be expected within two years, whereas the AHA recommends installation in places where a cardiac/ circulatory arrest is ... out-of-hospital cardiacarrest according to location of arrest: A report from a large-scale, population-based study in Osaka, Japan Resuscitation 2006, 69(2):221-8 31 Nichol G, Huszti E, Birnbaum A, et al.: ... programmes, AEDs are used by trained first responders (e.g., security staff, police officers and accompanying personnel in aircraft and trains) who are immediately involved ina circulatory arrest as an...
... cardiac arrest? A systematic review of the primary research Resuscitation 2002, 52:31-37 12 Forcina MS, Farhat AY, MD O’Neill WW, et al: Cardiacarrest survival after implementation of automated ... 10 American Heart Association: 2005 American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care Part 5: Electrical Therapies: Automated External ... event for a particular caregiver, can cause a significant decrease in skill Demonstrating mastery ina single simulation ina classroom setting is not sufficient to ensure adequate retention and competent...
... Conducting research in emergency situations where a patient lacks capacity is regulated by the Mental Capacity Act (2005) in England and Wales and the Adults with Incapacity Act (2000) in Scotland ... occur in the period immediately following acardiacarrestIna systematic review [1], the average survival to hospital discharge in studies conducted in the UK was 8.1% National audit data for ... care length of stay Eligibility Criteria Vehicles that are in service at participating ambulance stations and may attend cardiac arrests will be included in the trial, and will randomised before...