Heart Arrest

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • 2015 Revised Utstein-Style Recommended Guidelines for Uniform Reporting of Data From Drowning-Related Resuscitation: An ILCOR Advisory Statement. 
  • 2015 revised Utstein-style recommended guidelines for uniform reporting of data from drowning-related resuscitation: An ILCOR advisory statement. 
  • A "shocking" new code status. 
  • A pathological study of unsuccessful cardiac resuscitation. 
  • A population-level analysis of 5620 recipients of multiple in-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation attempts. 
  • A prospective, multicenter pilot study to evaluate the feasibility and safety of using the CoolGard System and Icy catheter following cardiac arrest. 
  • A structured educational intervention to improve targeted temperature management utilization after cardiac arrest. 
  • ACC/AHA guidelines for the management of patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction--executive summary. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to revise the 1999 guidelines for the management of patients with acute myocardial infarction). 
  • ACC/AHA guidelines for the management of patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction--executive summary: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Revise the 1999 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction). 
  • ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 guidelines for the management of patients with atrial fibrillation-executive summary: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines and the European Society of Cardiology Committee for Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Revise the 2001 Guidelines for the Management of Patients with Atrial Fibrillation). 
  • Accuracy of the 7-8-9 Rule for endotracheal tube placement in the neonate. 
  • Acute paraplegia in a preterm infant with cerebral sinovenous thrombosis. 
  • Administrative Codes for Capturing In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. 
  • Adoption of radial access and comparison of outcomes to femoral access in percutaneous coronary intervention: an updated report from the national cardiovascular data registry (2007-2012). 
  • Adverse cardiac events in children with Williams syndrome undergoing cardiovascular surgery: An analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database. 
  • Alkaline Phosphatase in Infant Cardiopulmonary Bypass: Kinetics and Relationship to Organ Injury and Major Cardiovascular Events. 
  • Amniotic fluid embolism presenting after uterine manipulation under general anesthesia: a case with a positive outcome. 
  • Anesthetic management and outcomes of parturients with dilated cardiomyopathy in an academic centre. 
  • Anesthetic management of an AAI pacemaker patient with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation during colorectal surgery. 
  • Are we ready to utilize non-heart-beating donors for clinical allotransplantation in China? 
  • Assessment of out-of-hospital resuscitation. 
  • Association Between Hospital Process Composite Performance and Patient Outcomes After In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Care. 
  • Association Between Prompt Defibrillation and Epinephrine Treatment With Long-Term Survival After In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. 
  • Association Between Therapeutic Hypothermia and Survival After In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. 
  • Association Between Tracheal Intubation During Adult In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest and Survival. 
  • Association of acute myocardial infarction cardiac arrest patient volume and in-hospital mortality in the United States: Insights from the National Cardiovascular Data Registry Acute Coronary Treatment And Intervention Outcomes Network Registry. 
  • Atypical imaging findings in a near-fatal case of posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome in a child. 
  • Automated external defibrillators and survival from cardiac arrest in the outpatient hemodialysis clinic. 
  • Autonomic activation links CNS oxygen toxicity to acute cardiogenic pulmonary injury. 
  • Beware the simple case. 
  • Body mass index and outcomes of in-hospital ventricular tachycardia and ventricular fibrillation arrest. 
  • Brain resuscitation in the drowning victim. 
  • Cardiac arrest among surgical patients: an analysis of incidence, patient characteristics, and outcomes in ACS-NSQIP. 
  • Cardiac arrest and clinical characteristics, treatments and outcomes among patients hospitalized with ST-elevation myocardial infarction in contemporary practice: A report from the National Cardiovascular Data Registry. 
  • Cardiac arrest complicating acute myocardial infarction: predictability and prognosis. 
  • Cardiac arrest in infants after congenital heart surgery. 
  • Cardiac arrest in young, ostensibly healthy patients: clinical, hemodynamic, and electrophysiologic findings. 
  • Cardiac arrest/cardiopulmonary resuscitation augments cell-mediated immune function and transiently suppresses humoral immune function. 
  • Cardiac arrhythmias following anesthesia induction in infantile-onset Pompe disease: a case series. 
  • Cardiac pathology following resuscitative circulatory support. Direct mechanical ventricular actuation versus cardiopulmonary bypass. 
  • Cardiac resuscitation in the operating room: reflections on how we can do better. 
  • Cardiac transplantation in a pediatric patient with systemic sclerosis. 
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation training of family members before hospital discharge using video self-instruction: a feasibility trial. 
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation: historical perspective to recent investigations. 
  • Catheter Ablation Compared With Drug Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation-Reply. 
  • Characteristics and outcomes in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention following cardiac arrest (from the NCDR). 
  • Children with sick hearts: towards anesthesia safety. 
  • Clinical predictors of survival in patients treated with therapeutic hypothermia following cardiac arrest. 
  • Comparison of two instructional modalities for nursing student CPR skill acquisition. 
  • Competence in CPR. 
  • Comprehensive electrocardiogram-to-device time for primary percutaneous coronary intervention in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: A report from the American Heart Association mission: Lifeline program. 
  • Controlled non-heart-beating donors: a potential source of extrarenal organs. 
  • Cost-effectiveness of automated external defibrillators on airlines. 
  • Current advances in the use of therapeutic hypothermia. 
  • Defibrillation time intervals and outcomes of cardiac arrest in hospital: retrospective cohort study from Get With The Guidelines-Resuscitation registry. 
  • Design of a modular, extensible decision support system for arrhythmia therapy. 
  • Developing strategies to prevent inhospital cardiac arrest: analyzing responses of physicians and nurses in the hours before the event. 
  • Dexmedetomidine related cardiac arrest in a patient with permanent pacemaker; a cautionary tale. 
  • Dialysate Potassium, Dialysate Magnesium, and Hemodialysis Risk. 
  • Diffuse optical monitoring of hemodynamic changes in piglet brain with closed head injury. 
  • Direct mechanical ventricular actuation: a review. 
  • Dispatcher-assisted cardiopulmonary resuscitation: risks for patients not in cardiac arrest. 
  • Dissemination of CPR video self-instruction materials to secondary trainees: Results from a hospital-based CPR education trial. 
  • Early administration of epinephrine (adrenaline) in patients with cardiac arrest with initial shockable rhythm in hospital: propensity score matched analysis. 
  • Editorial associated with article: 'Optimal response to cardiac arrest study' by Dr. P. Martens. 
  • Effect of Catheter Ablation vs Antiarrhythmic Drug Therapy on Mortality, Stroke, Bleeding, and Cardiac Arrest Among Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: The CABANA Randomized Clinical Trial. 
  • Effect of implantable defibrillators on arrhythmic events and mortality in the multicenter unsustained tachycardia trial. 
  • Effect of magnesium on dopamine-induced postischemic injury in the isolated rat heart. 
  • Effectiveness of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators in survivors of inhospital cardiac arrest. 
  • Effects of monthly practice on nursing students' CPR psychomotor skill performance. 
  • Electrocardiographic predictors of arrhythmic death and total mortality in the multicenter unsustained tachycardia trial. 
  • Electrophysiologic testing to identify patients with coronary artery disease who are at risk for sudden death. Multicenter Unsustained Tachycardia Trial Investigators. 
  • Emergency department point-of-care ultrasound in out-of-hospital and in-ED cardiac arrest. 
  • Enhanced mortality risk prediction with a focus on high-risk percutaneous coronary intervention: results from 1,208,137 procedures in the NCDR (National Cardiovascular Data Registry). 
  • Epidemiology and outcomes after in-hospital cardiac arrest after pediatric cardiac surgery. 
  • Epidemiology and outcomes of in-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation in the United States, 2000-2009. 
  • Epinephrine for cardiac arrest: are we doing more harm than good? 
  • European Resuscitation Council Guidelines 2000 for Adult Advanced Life Support. A statement from the Advanced Life Support Working Group(1) and approved by the Executive Committee of the European Resuscitation Council. 
  • European Resuscitation Council guidelines for the use of automated external defibrillators by EMS providers and first responders: A statement from the Early Defibrillation Task Force, with contributions from the Working Groups on Basic and Advanced Life Support, and approved by the Executive Committee. 
  • Evaluation of outpatients experiencing implantable cardioverter defibrillator shocks associated with minimal symptoms. 
  • Evaluation of outpatients experiencing implantable cardioverter defibrillator shocks associated with minimal symptoms. 
  • Evaluation of the effect of the modified early warning system on the nurse-led activation of the rapid response system. 
  • Evidence-based medicine and policy: the case of the implantable cardioverter defibrillator. 
  • Evolving concepts of the intrarenal renin-angiotensin system in health and disease: contributions of molecular biology. 
  • Feasibility and safety of combined percutaneous coronary intervention and therapeutic hypothermia following cardiac arrest. 
  • Goal-directed advanced cardiac life support: coronary perfusion pressure as a target during resuscitation. 
  • High-degree atrioventricular block, asystole, and electro-mechanical dissociation complicating non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. 
  • Highlights of Heart Rhythm 2005, the Annual Scientific Sessions of the Heart Rhythm Society, May 4-7, 2005, New Orleans, Louisiana. 
  • Home use of automated external defibrillators for sudden cardiac arrest. 
  • Hospital variability of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survival. 
  • Hypothermic reperfusion after cardiac arrest augments brain-derived neurotrophic factor activation. 
  • Images in Anesthesiology: Anomalous Single Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery. 
  • Impact of donor cardiac arrest on heart transplantation. 
  • Implantable cardioverter defibrillator in high-risk long QT syndrome patients. 
  • Implementation strategies for improving survival after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in the United States: consensus recommendations from the 2009 American Heart Association Cardiac Arrest Survival Summit. 
  • Implications of a recurrent in-hospital cardiac arrest on survival and neurological outcomes. 
  • In Response. 
  • In situ simulated cardiac arrest exercises to detect system vulnerabilities. 
  • In-hospital cardiac arrest: Complex clinical challenges in need of unique solutions. 
  • Incidence of cardiopulmonary resuscitation training in the United States: assessment of a key link in the "chain of survival". 
  • Increasing cardiopulmonary resuscitation provision in communities with low bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation rates: a science advisory from the American Heart Association for healthcare providers, policymakers, public health departments, and community leaders. 
  • Initial Experience of Left Ventricular Assist Device Support for Adult Patients with Transposition of the Great Vessels. 
  • Intraosseous infusion in an emergency situation: a case report. 
  • Laser-assisted extraction of pacemaker and defibrillator leads: the role of the cardiac surgeon. 
  • Limitations of ejection fraction for prediction of sudden death risk in patients with coronary artery disease: lessons from the MUSTT study. 
  • Long QT syndrome in patients over 40 years of age: increased risk for LQTS-related cardiac events in patients with coronary disease. 
  • Long-term outcomes in elderly survivors of in-hospital cardiac arrest. 
  • Macrovolt T-wave alternans and polymorphic ventricular tachycardia. 
  • Magnesium in in-hospital cardiac arrest. 
  • Management of peri-arrest arrhythmias. A statement for the Advanced Cardiac Life Support Committee of the European Resuscitation Council, 1994. 
  • Marrow harvesting from normal donors. 
  • Mechanism of closed chest cardiopulmonary resuscitation investigated by transoesophageal echocardiography. 
  • Medical aspects of competitive distance running: guidelines for community physicians. 
  • Methyl parathion: a review of health effects. 
  • Mild therapeutic hypothermia in patients after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest due to acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. 
  • Onset of atrial fibrillation during antidromic tachycardia: association with sudden cardiac arrest and ventricular fibrillation in a patient with Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome. 
  • Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest-does the victim need intubation at the scene of cardiac arrest? 
  • Out-of-hospital management of cardiac arrest by basic emergency medical technicians. 
  • Outcomes after extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) following refractory pediatric cardiac arrest in the intensive care unit. 
  • Outcomes before and after implementation of a pediatric rapid-response extracorporeal membrane oxygenation program. 
  • Part 6: Alternative Techniques and Ancillary Devices for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: 2015 American Heart Association Guidelines Update for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care. 
  • Partial Anomalous Hepatic Venous Return: A Systematic Intraoperative Exclusion of Other Serious Diagnoses. 
  • Pathophysiology of cardiac extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. 
  • Patient-specific predictions of outcomes in myocardial infarction for real-time emergency use: a thrombolytic predictive instrument. 
  • Physiologic determinants of coronary blood flow during external cardiac massage. 
  • Plasma Glycoproteomic Study of Therapeutic Hypothermia Reveals Novel Markers Predicting Neurologic Outcome Post-cardiac Arrest. 
  • Predictors of survival after cardiac arrest in outpatient hemodialysis clinics. 
  • Prenatal dexamethasone exposure causes loss of neonatal hypoxia tolerance: cellular mechanisms. 
  • Prevalence, predictors and outcomes of cardiopulmonary resuscitation in hospitalized adult stem cell transplant recipients in the United States: not just opening the black box but exploring an opportunity to optimize! 
  • Prevention of recurrent sudden cardiac arrest: role of provocative electropharmacologic testing. 
  • Public knowledge of automatic external defibrillators in a large U.S. urban community. 
  • Pulsatile reperfusion after cardiac arrest improves neurologic outcome. 
  • Racial differences in survival after in-hospital cardiac arrest. 
  • Randomised trial of magnesium in in-hospital cardiac arrest. Duke Internal Medicine Housestaff. 
  • Rapid response systems in adult academic medical centers. 
  • Rates of cardiopulmonary resuscitation training in the United States. 
  • Rationale for continuous chest compression cardiopulmonary resuscitation. 
  • Readmission rates and long-term hospital costs among survivors of an in-hospital cardiac arrest. 
  • Recurrent syncope of unknown origin diagnosed by ambulatory continuous loop ECG recording. 
  • Regional Systems of Care Demonstration Project: American Heart Association Mission: Lifeline STEMI Systems Accelerator. 
  • Regional systems of care for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: A policy statement from the American Heart Association. 
  • Reply to Letter: Letter to the Editor regarding Gaspari and colleague's "Emergency department point-of-care ultrasound in out-of-hospital and in-ED cardiac arrest". 
  • Respiratory controversies in the critical care setting. Conference summary. 
  • Resuscitation Education Science: Educational Strategies to Improve Outcomes From Cardiac Arrest: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. 
  • Resuscitation Science in Circulation: A Timely Topic. 
  • Role of cardiac evaluation before thoracic endovascular aortic repair. 
  • Safety of tracheal intubation in the presence of cardiac disease in paediatric ICUs. 
  • Sequential Organ Failure Assessment Score at Presentation Predicts Survival in Patients Treated With Percutaneous Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. 
  • Shortness of breath as a predictor of depressive symptoms in a community sample of older adults. 
  • Strategies for improving survival after in-hospital cardiac arrest in the United States: 2013 consensus recommendations: a consensus statement from the American Heart Association. 
  • Stuck Between a Clot and a Cold Place: The Specter of Early In-Stent Thrombosis With Therapeutic Hypothermia. 
  • Succinylcholine induced hyperkalemia and cardiac arrest death related to an EEG study. 
  • Sudden cardiac arrest in ESRD patients. 
  • Sudden death in patients with myocardial infarction and left ventricular dysfunction, heart failure, or both. 
  • Takotsubo cardiomyopathy complicating thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair. 
  • Testing the Presumption of Consent to Emergency Treatment for Acute Ischemic Stroke 
  • The "new" ACLS: course creativity and flexibility. 
  • The 1998 European Resuscitation Council guidelines for adult advanced life support: A statement from the Working Group on Advanced Life Support, and approved by the executive committee. 
  • The Association of Duration of participation in get with the guidelines-resuscitation with quality of Care for in-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. 
  • The Comparison of the Outcomes between Primary PCI, Fibrinolysis, and No Reperfusion in Patients ≥ 75 Years Old with ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction: Results from the Chinese Acute Myocardial Infarction (CAMI) Registry. 
  • The association of lactate and vasopressor need for mortality prediction in survivors of cardiac arrest. 
  • The influence of manual chest compression rate on hemodynamic support during cardiac arrest: high-impulse cardiopulmonary resuscitation. 
  • The knowledge and perceptions of medical personnel relating to outcome after cardiac arrest. 
  • The precordial thump and cough techniques in advanced life support. A statement for the Advanced Life Support Working Party of the European Resuscitation Council. 
  • The relationship between immediate outcome after cardiac surgery, homogeneous cardioplegia delivery, and ejection fraction. 
  • The role of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in predicting hospital mortality for percutaneous coronary interventions in the Clinical Outcomes Assessment Program. 
  • The value of open chest CPR for non-traumatic cardiac arrest. 
  • Therapeutic hypothermia in post-cardiac arrest. 
  • Time-dependent predictors of primary cardiac arrest in patients with acute myocardial infarction. 
  • To breathe, or not to breathe? 
  • Tracheostomy After Operations for Congenital Heart Disease: An Analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database. 
  • Transient adenosine-induced asystole during the surgical treatment of anterior circulation cerebral aneurysms: technical note. 
  • Treating to New Targets (TNT) Study: does lowering low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels below currently recommended guidelines yield incremental clinical benefit? 
  • Trends and In-Hospital Outcomes Associated With Adoption of the Subcutaneous Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator in the United States. 
  • Trends in Survival After In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest During Nights and Weekends. 
  • Update on implantable cardioverter defibrillator trials. 
  • Use of lung allografts from brain-dead donors after cardiopulmonary arrest and resuscitation. 
  • Variability in Postarrest Targeted Temperature Management Practice: Implications of the 2015 Guidelines. 
  • Ventricular arrhythmia in the X-linked cardiomyopathy Barth syndrome. 
  • Video-Only Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Education for High-Risk Families Before Hospital Discharge: A Multicenter Pragmatic Trial. 
  • Volatile anesthetic sedation during therapeutic hypothermia after cardiac arrest in the ICU: a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. 
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  • Berger, Miles, Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology, Duke Science & Society
  • Middleton, John Paul, Associate Professor of Medicine, Medicine, Nephrology
  • Milano, Carmelo Alessio, Professor of Surgery, Surgery, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
  • O'Connor, Christopher Michael, Richard Sean Stack, M.D. / Guidant Foundation Professor of Cardiology, Medicine, Clinical Pharmacology
  • Warner, David Samuel, Distinguished Professor of Anesthesiology, in the School of Medicine, Neurobiology