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Open AccessPulmonary embolism in United States emergency departments, 2010–2018
Little is known about pulmonary embolism (PE) in the United States emergency department (ED). This study aimed to describe the disease burden (visit rate and hospitalization) of PE in the ED and to investigate...
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Open AccessA retrospective study on the therapeutic effects of sodium bicarbonate for adult in-hospital cardiac arrest
To investigate whether the effects of sodium bicarbonate (SB) during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) would be influenced by blood pH and administration timing. Adult patients experiencing in-hospital cardi...
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Open AccessBlood gas phenoty** and tracheal intubation timing in adult in-hospital cardiac arrest: a retrospective cohort study
To investigate whether the optimal time to tracheal intubation (TTI) during cardiopulmonary resuscitation would differ by different blood gas phenotypes. Adult patients experiencing in-hospital cardiac arrest ...
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Open AccessObese cardiogenic arrest survivors with significant coronary artery disease had worse in-hospital mortality and neurological outcomes
Cardiogenic arrest is the major cause of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), accounting for 20% of all deaths annually. The association between obesity and outcomes in cardiac arrest survivors is debatable. However, ...
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Open AccessAssociations between Central Obesity and Outcomes of Adult In-hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Retrospective Cohort Study
To investigate the association between central obesity and outcomes following in-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA). A single-centred retrospective study was conducted. Adult patients that experienced IHCA during ...
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Open AccessPredicting the outcomes for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients using multiple biomarkers and suspension microarray assays
Predicting the prognosis for cardiac arrest is still challenging. Combining biomarkers from diverse pathophysiological pathways may provide reliable indicators for the severity of injury and predictors of long...