Here is Sinead’s talk on the utility of ultrasound in cardiac arrest
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CME: Evidence for Mechanical CPR Devices
Here is Elliot’s talk on the evidence and issues with mechanical CPR devices.
CME: Syncope and the ECG
Here is Dan’s talk on syncope and the ECG. Resources: ECG Library ECG Features that suggest a potentially life-threatening arrhythmia as the cause for syncope. Joseph E. Marine. Journal of Electrocardiology Volume 46, Issue 6, November–December 2013, Pages 561-568 “Killer ECG Patterns – Deadly Diagnoses Not To Miss!!” EDExam Whiteboard Session 1 – WPW & AF: Other […]
CME: ECG Analysis
Here is Peter’s talk on ECG analysis. Resources: LITFL ECG Library ECGWeekly Steve Smith’s ECG Blog ECG Academy ECG Guru ECG Features that suggest a potentially life-threatening arrhythmia as the cause for syncope. Joseph E. Marine. Journal of Electrocardiology Volume 46, Issue 6, November–December 2013, Pages 561-568 Dr Watsons ECG Analysis Worksheet:
ECMO for OOHCA Guideline 10/2017
SCGH guideline to assist in deciding eligibility, resuscitation and the timely application of ECMO for suitable OOHCA patients. [PDF] Date implemented – 10/2017 Review date – 02/2018 Author – Ercleve / Phillips (Note – collaborative ED/ICU/Cardiothoracics)
CME: Post-resuscitation care
Here is Lakmal’s talk on the care of a cardiac arrest patient who has return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC).