Sentences with phrase «of cardiac care»

¥ Extensive medical knowledge of cardiac care procedures ¥ Solid technical expertise in the use of patient monitoring equipment ¥ In - depth knowledge of recovery therapies and follow - up patient care ¥ Ability to monitor patients with life - threatening conditions ¥ Ability to work long shifts including nights weekends and holidays as needed ¥ Impressive practical problem solving skills ¥ Strong interpersonal skills
The goal of the cardiology service of the Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Center is to provide the highest level of cardiac care in conjunction with consistent and effective communication with the client and referring veterinarian.
With the currently available methods of cardiac care, some heart patients achieve a decrease in their symptoms while many others, having exhausted all treatment options, are considered «no - option.»

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WellStar Health System's services include cardiac, cancer, diabetes and women's healthcare, in addition to a network of interconnected hospitals, doctors» offices, and urgent care facilities.
Team Lalez took care of business (in cardiac fashion) and finished what they started back in October.
We were named one of the nation's top 50 cardiovascular hospitals and recognized as a «Blue Distinction Center for Cardiac Care
I worked for five of the most wonderful, challenging, eye opening years on the High Dependancy Neonatal Cardiac Unit at Birmingham Children's Hospital where I would care for the most delicate of babies, most sick babies, most vulnerable babies and their parents and families.
Whether you require a few days of therapy or weeks of rehabilitation, Alden Long Grove provides comprehensive care for individuals with a wide range of orthopedic, cardiac and neurological needs — all in a luxurious setting with five - star amenities.
PATS President John Moyer stated «With the recent elections, the main goal of the «Hike To Harrisburg» event was to thank those legislators who have been PATS supporters and to enlighten the freshman legislators about our Society, as well as, our role in concussion and sudden cardiac arrest management and other recent health care issues that we have supported.»
Over the last few years, Pennsylvania legislators have placed a focus on the health care that scholastic athletes are receiving with the signing of the Youth Sport Safety Act in November of 2011 and the signing of the Sudden Cardiac Arrest Law in May 2012.
All crews are required to train to a very high level, which enables them to deal with any aspect of emergency care, from minor injuries to cardiac arrest, or multiple casualties sustained in serious road accidents.
«This program shows that state and national programs to improve care of cardiac arrest, with a focus on the community and emergency medical response, can save more lives.»
Five patients in the intervention group (1.4 percent) experienced serious adverse cardiac events within 24 hours of the end of the intervention period compared with none in the usual care group.
«This study has broader implications for the health care system, as most hospitals continue to redundantly test people for chest pain and other symptoms,» says report author Jeffrey C. Trost, M.D., an assistant professor of medicine, director of the cardiac catheterization laboratory and co-director of interventional cardiology at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center.
Delirium is associated with a five-fold increase in mortality in acute cardiac patients, according to research published in European Heart Journal: Acute Cardiovascular Care.1 Delirium was common and affected over half of acute cardiac patients aged 85 years and older.
The study included all patients aged 65 years and older admitted to two cardiac intensive care units during a period of 15 months.
One possible solution is the use of cardiac output monitoring to guide administration of intravenous fluid and inotropic drugs as part of a hemodynamic (blood flow) therapy algorithm (a step - by - step protocol for management of a health care issue).
Rupert M. Pearse, M.D., of Queen Mary University of London, and colleagues randomly assigned patients (50 years of age or older) undergoing major gastrointestinal surgery to a cardiac output - guided hemodynamic therapy algorithm for intravenous fluid and inotrope (dopexamine) infusion during and 6 hours following surgery (n = 368) or to usual care (n = 366).
Additional studies will follow to validate the value of stem cell - based regenerative solutions in addressing abnormal cardiac motion in heart failure, ultimately leading to improved patient care.
Amit N. Patel, M.D. M.S., director of clinical regenerative medicine and associate professor of surgery at University of Utah Health Care, was the first physician to perform an emerging heart procedure where cardiac matrix is directly injected into a damaged heart.
The research team, led by Benjamin Abella, MD, MPhil, clinical research director of the Center for Resuscitation Science, examined data on 7,137 cardiac arrest cases across 47 counties in 2012 and 2013 from Pennsylvania's Cardiac Arrest Registry to Enhance Survival (cardiac arrest cases across 47 counties in 2012 and 2013 from Pennsylvania's Cardiac Arrest Registry to Enhance Survival (Cardiac Arrest Registry to Enhance Survival (CARES).
Taking a cue from a recently issued set of recommendations by the Institute of Medicine for optimizing cardiac arrest care, Dr. Bobrow and his team propose three concrete steps communities and the nation can take to improve survival from out - of - hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) above the current level of six percent:
The international study, the first to compare outcomes between the two temperature treatments for children with in - hospital cardiac arrest, was published in the New England Journal of Medicine and presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Critical Care Medicine in Honolulu.
For this trial, 1,359 patients (583 with VF and 776 without VF) with prehospital cardiac arrest and resuscitated by paramedics were assigned to standard care with or without prehospital cooling, accomplished by infusing up to 2 liters of 4 °C normal saline as soon as possible following return of spontaneous circulation.
Cardiac arrest treatment is a community issue, requiring a wide range of people to be prepared to act, including bystanders, family members, first responders, emergency medical personnel, and health care providers.»
Develop strategies to improve systems of care within hospital settings, including setting national accreditation standards related to cardiac arrest for hospitals and health care systems.
«Cardiac arrest survival rates are unacceptably low,» said Robert Graham, chair of the study committee and director of the national program office for Aligning Forces for Quality at George Washington University, Washington, D.C. «Although breakthroughs in understanding and treating cardiac arrest are promising, the ability to deliver timely interventions and high - quality care is inconsCardiac arrest survival rates are unacceptably low,» said Robert Graham, chair of the study committee and director of the national program office for Aligning Forces for Quality at George Washington University, Washington, D.C. «Although breakthroughs in understanding and treating cardiac arrest are promising, the ability to deliver timely interventions and high - quality care is inconscardiac arrest are promising, the ability to deliver timely interventions and high - quality care is inconsistent.
«The goal of the Follow Your Heart program is to provide continuity of care for patients that the cardiac surgery nurse practitioners know from the hospital setting and provide robust medication management, coordinate community services, and be a communications hub for hospital and community providers,» said Dr. Hall.
The research, conducted by experts from BCM, the Texas Department of State Health Services, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas and the University of South Florida, used the Texas Department of State Health Services» Texas Birth Defects Registry data from 1999 - 2007 to retrospectively examine the associations between distance from birth center to a cardiac surgical center, number of newborns cared for with HLHS at each hospital, and neonatal mortality in infants with HLHS.
Overall, in the latest years of the study, newborns with a prenatal diagnosis, born less than 10 minutes from a cardiac surgical center, and cared for at a large volume cardiac surgical center, had a neonatal mortality of 6 percent.
Gavin Perkins, Professor in Critical Care Medicine at Warwick Medical School said: «Public access defibrillation is very effective in certain cases of cardiac arrest outside of hospital.
Cardiac stress testing, particularly with imaging, has been the focus of debate about rising health care costs, inappropriate use, and patient safety in the context of radiation exposure.
Researchers found that patients who received 24/7 intensivist physician care had a seven per cent lower risk (26 % vs 19 %) of experiencing major complications and a nearly - four per cent lower chance (5.3 % vs 1.6 %) of cardiac surgical intensive care unit (ICU) readmission.
Saket Girotra, M.D., S.M., of the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, and colleagues conducted a study that included 112,139 patients from the GWTG - Resuscitation registry from January 2000 through December 2014 with in - hospital cardiac arrest who were hospitalized in intensive care units or general inpatient units.
Your arguments seem to demand a major rethinking of how we practice modern cardiac care.
Around - the - clock care from senior physicians helped reduce major complications in cardiac surgery patients as compared to receiving care from resident physicians, according to a new University of Alberta study.
The Cardiac Arrest Registry to Enhance Survival (CARES) is a voluntary, prospective clinical registry of patients with out - of - hospital cardiac arrest in the United Cardiac Arrest Registry to Enhance Survival (CARES) is a voluntary, prospective clinical registry of patients with out - of - hospital cardiac arrest in the United cardiac arrest in the United States.
About Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation is nationally recognized for the treatment and research of both spinal cord and brain injuries and also leads the field in the care and treatment for stroke, neurological diseases, amputation, orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions and cardiac recovery.
Founded in 1873, Newport Hospital is a private, 129 - bed, not - for - profit hospital offering a wide range of health care services including the Noreen Stonor Drexel Birthing Center; diagnostic imaging; the Vanderbilt Rehabilitation Center, including inpatient, outpatient, stroke, pulmonary, cardiac and cancer rehabilitation; an inpatient mental health program; a wound care center; and community - based primary care and medical specialty practices.
In a study published in the revered journal Heart Johan Herlitz — professor of prehospital emergency care at the University of Borås, Sweden — reveals that women survive out - of - hospital cardiac arrest more often than men.
UC San Diego Health is awarded official designation as a Cardiac Center by the California State Department of Public Health to provide highly specialized care for children with heart disease.
The trials were looking at how the age of stored blood affects patients undergoing cardiac surgery or in intensive care, respectively.
About Kessler Institute Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation, a division of Select Medical, provides comprehensive care and specialized treatment to address the complex needs of individuals with spinal cord injury, brain injury, stroke, amputation, neurological diseases, cardiac recovery and orthopedic / musculoskeletal conditions.
March 17, 2016 Roderick Tung, MD, named director of cardiac electrophysiology program at the University of Chicago Medicine Roderick Tung, MD, an authority on the management of heart rhythm disorders, with a particular focus on advanced therapies for atrial fibrillation and ventricular arrhythmias, has been appointed associate professor of medicine and medical director of the cardiac electrophysiology program at the Center for Arrhythmia Care at the University of Chicago Medicine.
Kessler is proud to be part of one only nine federally - designated Model Systems for the treatment and research of both spinal cord and brain injuries, a distinction shared with Kessler Foundation, and also leads the field in the care of individuals with stroke, neurologic diseases, amputation, orthopedic trauma, cancer and cardiac conditions.
About Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation is nationally recognized for the treatment and research of both spinal cord and brain injuries and leads the field in the care and treatment for stroke, neurological diseases, amputation, orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions and cardiac recovery.
Richard G. Bach, MD, a Washington University researcher and medical director of the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit at Barnes - Jewish Hospital, presented this research June 29 in a late - breaking clinical studies session at the American Diabetes Association's Scientific Sessions in Orlando, Fla..
Founded by the Providence Jewish community in 1926, The Miriam Hospital today offers a wide range of medical services, with notable expertise in cardiac care, total joint replacement, bariatric surgery, minimally invasive and robotic surgery, and men's health.
This 313 - bed institution — which includes more than 60 intensive care beds and the only pediatric neuro - intensive care and cardiac intensive care units in the region — is one of the nation's first children's hospitals and the only freestanding children's hospital between Philadelphia and Atlanta.
Wake Forest Baptist Health Heart Center physicians provide patients with expert care for all types of heart conditions, from the simplest cardiac problem to the most technical and complex condition.
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