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Symptomatic Bradycardia: The Epinephrine Era Ends

Handtevy

Hallelujah For years, the use of epinephrine in bradycardic pediatric patients receiving CPR has been embedded in resuscitation algorithms. Here’s what they found: Survival to hospital discharge with CPR + epinephrine was 38% versus CPR + no epinephrine at 48%. And the evidence has spoken—again and again.

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Lifting Buddy - The Left Ventricular Assist Device

FOAMfrat

Essentially, to put this blog to rest You will treat the patient the same as any other patient. With that being said, the manufacturers say that CPR, medications, Defibrillation, Cardioversion, and Anything you would normally do are OKAY. The age-old question of CPR it depends. Treatment Looking at actual treatment modalities.

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repost this one as QRS distortion

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

Translate Follow us on X (Twitter) Follow @smithECGBlog Follow @PendellM Follow @ekgpress Follow @AslangerE Follow @ecgcases Follow @PMcardioBot Total Pageviews Use this Blog as a Textbook I highly recommend using this blog as an atlas or textbook. The QRS proves it. Posted by Steve Smith at 6:29 AM Email This BlogThis!

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A patient with chest pain. (post on Normal ECG)

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

OMI Manifesto About Resources Teaching Images Lectures + Podcasts Rules + Equations OMI Literature Timeline OMI Facts and References The OMI Quizzes OMI Pocket Guide Cardiac CATH Guide QTc Calculator Lead Reversals-Artifact Neuroprotective CPR OMI AI: The Queen of Hearts Thursday, November 27, 2014 A patient with chest pain. LV Aneurysm?

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog - Untitled Article

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

Translate Follow us on X (Twitter) Follow @smithECGBlog Follow @PendellM Follow @ekgpress Follow @AslangerE Follow @ecgcases Follow @PMcardioBot Total Pageviews Use this Blog as a Textbook I highly recommend using this blog as an atlas or textbook. Five Primary Patterns of Ischemic ST depression, without ST elevation.

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Article on STEMI vs. BER

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

Translate Follow us on X (Twitter) Follow @smithECGBlog Follow @PendellM Follow @ekgpress Follow @AslangerE Follow @ecgcases Follow @PMcardioBot Total Pageviews Use this Blog as a Textbook I highly recommend using this blog as an atlas or textbook. Five Primary Patterns of Ischemic ST depression, without ST elevation.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog - Untitled Article

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

Translate Follow us on X (Twitter) Follow @smithECGBlog Follow @PendellM Follow @ekgpress Follow @AslangerE Follow @ecgcases Follow @PMcardioBot Total Pageviews Use this Blog as a Textbook I highly recommend using this blog as an atlas or textbook. Five Primary Patterns of Ischemic ST depression, without ST elevation.

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