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One in four patients in early cardiogenic shock may experience poorer outcomes
In one of the largest studies of early cardiogenic shock (CS) patients, where blood flow is still functioning to vital organs ...
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Fast action from bystanders can improve cardiac arrest survival. Many don't know what to do.
Fewer than half of people receive CPR when suffering cardiac arrest in public. Far less receive an AED shock despite many ...
What to know to save a life: The key to cardiac arrest survival
More than 350,000 cardiac arrests occur outside of a hospital setting in the United States annually, according to the ...
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American College of Cardiology issues concise clinical guidance on evaluation and management of cardiogenic shock
The American College of Cardiology (ACC) has issued its first Concise Clinical Guidance (CCG) to create more streamlined and ...
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FDA Clears Novel Wearable Defibrillator to Prevent Sudden Cardiac Arrest
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the Jewel ® Patch Wearable Cardioverter Defibrillator (Patch-WCD) for adult patients aged 18 years and older who are at risk for sudden cardiac ...
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Which Pressor Works Best for Pediatric Septic Shock?
Norepinephrine is associated with lower mortality but similar rates of adverse kidney events compared with epinephrine in ...
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Hands-on training for cardiogenic shock takes center stage at ISHLT Annual Meeting
Healthcare practitioners from around the world received hands-on training for treating patients in cardiogenic shock (CS) during a first-ever simulation lab at today's Annual Meeting and Scientific ...
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Norepinephrine as initial vasoactive agent has lower mortality rates in Pediatric Septic Shock compared to Epinephrine: JAMA
Researchers have found in a new study that Children without known cardiac dysfunction who were treated with norepinephrine as ...