Sentences with phrase «after cardiac arrest»

Six months after the cardiac arrest, half of the patients had died, and the survivors were followed up with cognitive screening tests.

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Coaches and players should be trained in pulmonary resuscitation, and defibrillators should be available at all sporting venues to improve chances of survival after a cardiac arrest, he adds.

«Hospital cooling improves outcome after cardiac arrest, but prehospital cooling immediately after return of spontaneous circulation may result in better outcomes,» according to background information in the article.

Adding it in here could make it possible to save more lives and help more people bounce back after cardiac arrest.

Dr. Lin said that because a standard dose of one milligram of adrenaline showed to be effective in regaining a person's pulse after a cardiac arrest, physicians also questioned what sort of impact a high dose of adrenaline might have.

DALLAS — Chilling the body after cardiac arrest has become a common practice to protect a blood - starved brain and heart from the rush of oxygen that comes with the resumption of normal cardiac rhythms.

Ekeng's death comes 13 years after another Cameroonian defensive midfielder — Marc - Vivien Foe — died after a cardiac arrest while in action for the national side.

Businesses who have 25 employees or fewer can get training and apply online to get one of the AEDs, which re-establishes normal heart contractions after a cardiac arrest.

Targeted Temperature Management at 33 °C versus 36 °C after Cardiac Arrest.

«Cognitive problems are common after cardiac arrest.»

The study is the largest study so far to examine body cooling after cardiac arrest, and its results are «the opposite of what everyone believed,» Nielsen said.

The data produced by electroencephalograms (EEGs) of the nine rats revealed a highly organized brain response in the seconds after cardiac arrest, Borjigin and colleagues report online today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Given in conjunction with defibrillation shocks, the drugs — amiodarone or lidocaine — can help stabilize the heart beat after cardiac arrest in cases where the heart attack was witnessed and paramedics arrive in a timely fashion, the researchers found.

«Resuscitation drugs can be beneficial to restoring heart rhythm after cardiac arrest in certain instances, research shows.»

Survival rates after a cardiac arrest decrease approximately seven per cent to ten per cent with every minute that defibrillation is delayed.

A local hospital pronounced a boy dead after cardiac arrest.

They also found that patients who suffered cardiac arrests in areas with higher bystander CPR rates were more likely to have their heart function restored (also known as return of spontaneous circulation, or ROSC), the desired outcome after cardiac arrest.

Sam Parnia talks about bringing people back after cardiac arrest — which he calls back from «death», although he notes...

«When compared to patients who received a standard dose of adrenaline, those who received a high dose had an even greater chance of regaining their pulse after a cardiac arrest,» he said.

«Adrenaline does little to increase patient's survival after cardiac arrest, study finds.»

After a cardiac arrest that seemed to have snuffed out his life, MacKenzie Phillips is bidding to be a defensive standout for Arkansas

E-CPR has been used increasingly in an attempt to improve outcomes after cardiac arrest.

But the authors of a new study on dying rats make a bold claim: After cardiac arrest, the rodents» brains enter a state similar to heightened consciousness in humans.