Survival Outcomes following Resuscitative Hysterotomy Read more Obstetrics and GynaecologyPapercut LiteratureResuscitation Survival Outcomes following Resuscitative Hysterotomy Resuscitative Hysterotomy, previously known as perimortem caesarean section, is performed in patients of > 20…Dr Peter Kas23/03/2025
The FLORALI Trial Read more Airway/RespiratoryPapercut LiteratureResuscitation The FLORALI Trial Non-invasive positive pressure ventilation (NIV) has been shown to decrease the work of breathing and…Dr Peter Kas14/03/2025
Doppler Ultrasound peak systolic velocity in cardiac arrest Read more Papercut LiteratureResuscitation Doppler Ultrasound peak systolic velocity in cardiac arrest The gold standard for arterial blood pressure measurement is an arterial line. This may not…Dr Peter Kas07/03/2025
The BOX Trial: BP Targets post ROSC Read more Papercut LiteratureResuscitation The BOX Trial: BP Targets post ROSC The patient in cardiac arrest, now has return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC). High fives all…Dr Peter Kas07/03/2025
Change in ECG diagnostic classification following ROSC from cardiac arrest. Read more Cardiology/CardiovascularPapercut LiteratureResuscitation Change in ECG diagnostic classification following ROSC from cardiac arrest. This study looked at how often the out-of-hospital and emergency department ECG diagnostic classification changed…Dr Peter Kas21/02/2025
The TOMAHAWK Trial Read more Cardiology/CardiovascularPapercut LiteratureResuscitation The TOMAHAWK Trial The COACT Trial (1) found no significant benefit at 90 days, between early versus late…Dr Peter Kas20/02/2025
The COACT Trial Read more Cardiology/CardiovascularPapercut LiteratureResuscitation The COACT Trial In patients resuscitated following an out of hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA), coronary artery disease is…Dr Peter Kas20/02/2025
PEACE Trial: ST Elevation Post Cardiac Resuscitation: Cath Lab or Not? Read more ECGPapercut LiteratureResuscitation PEACE Trial: ST Elevation Post Cardiac Resuscitation: Cath Lab or Not? What is the rate of coronary occlusion in out of hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA)? We…Dr Peter Kas21/02/2025
2024 ILCOR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (Adult) Guideline Updates Read more Papercut LiteratureResuscitation 2024 ILCOR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (Adult) Guideline Updates The 8th annual summary of ILCOR Guidelines have been released. This review looks at the…Dr Peter Kas27/01/2025
Lignocaine vs Amiodarone for in-hospital cardiac arrest. Read more Papercut LiteratureResuscitation Lignocaine vs Amiodarone for in-hospital cardiac arrest. Amiodarone has been the first line therapy for VT/VF since 2000. At that time it…Dr Peter Kas27/01/2025
PARAMEDIC-3 Trial: I/O in OHCA Read more Papercut LiteratureResuscitation PARAMEDIC-3 Trial: I/O in OHCA In response to the uncertainty of which route is better for drug administration in Out-of-Hospital…Dr Peter Kas27/01/2025
I/O vs IV for OHCA Read more Papercut LiteratureResuscitation I/O vs IV for OHCA This study looked at the use of intraosseous (I/O) versus intravenous (IV) routes for drug…Dr Peter Kas27/01/2025
‘Bubble Time’ to Diagnose RV Failure Read more Cardiology/CardiovascularPapercut LiteratureResuscitation ‘Bubble Time’ to Diagnose RV Failure Right Ventricular(RV) failure presents a significant challenge in the emergency department. It can affect our…Marketing Leap Digital27/01/2025
Does IM Adrenaline improve survival in OHCA? Read more Cardiology/CardiovascularPapercut LiteratureResuscitation Does IM Adrenaline improve survival in OHCA? Adrenaline is recommended for all cardiac arrests with non-shockable rhythms and is associated with increased survival,…Marketing Leap Digital27/01/2025
Impact of time to defibrillation on ROSC Read more Papercut LiteratureResuscitation Impact of time to defibrillation on ROSC The rates of Pulseless Electrical Activity (PEA) in out of hospital cardiac arrests (OHCA) is…Marketing Leap Digital27/01/2025
Zero Point Survey to Improve Resuscitation Read more Papercut LiteratureResuscitation Zero Point Survey to Improve Resuscitation The 'zero-point survey' is the pre-primary survey. It is about preparing self, the team, the…Marketing Leap Digital27/01/2025