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Thursday, May 30, 2013
Atrial Fibrillation: Sure, you can cardiovert it! But should you? (Part 1)
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Some cardiac arrhythmias are exciting and fun for the prehospital provider. Ventricular fibrillation has, essentially, only one proven the...
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Thursday, May 9, 2013
Two ECGs - which goes to the cath lab?
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A recent study suggests that a computer interpretation of the ECG can be extremely specific for diagnosing a STEMI; i.e. if the computer rea...
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Tuesday, May 7, 2013
The Chain of Survival - done right!
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The American Heart Association has been using the phrase "chain of survival for years now. This imagery is used to emphasize the import...
Saturday, April 6, 2013
When the STEMI disappears before you get to the ED!
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So what do you do when your STEMI disappears? Spontaneous reperfusion (SR) is well-described in the cardiology literature. One moment you...
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Wednesday, April 3, 2013
Hyperoxia during CPR associated with improved survival
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There has been some great discussion on the web recently about the potential danger of hyperoxia. Mike McEvoy was interviewed on EMS 12-lead...
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Monday, April 1, 2013
Can capnography help the intubated trauma patient?
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I had a conversation with a paramedic student recently, regarding a dyspneic patient who had either CHF or COPD. While I was explaining the ...
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