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    Pulmonary 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...

    Shu-Hsien Hsu, Chia-Hsin Ko, Eric H. Chou, Jeffrey Herrala in Scientific Reports (2023)

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    A 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...

    Chih-Hung Wang, Cheng-Yi Wu, Meng-Che Wu, Wei-Tien Chang in Scientific Reports (2021)

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    Blood 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 ...

    Chih-Hung Wang, Meng-Che Wu, Cheng-Yi Wu, Chien-Hua Huang in Scientific Reports (2021)

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    Obese 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, ...

    Chih-Wei Sung, Chien-Hua Huang, Wen-Jone Chen, Wei-Tien Chang in Scientific Reports (2020)

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    Associations 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 ...

    Chih-Hung Wang, Wei-Tien Chang, Chien-Hua Huang, Min-Shan Tsai in Scientific Reports (2020)

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    Predicting 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...

    Chien-Hua Huang, Min-Shan Tsai, Kuo-Liong Chien, Wei-Tien Chang in Scientific Reports (2016)