Resus – Page 4

New AF guidelines from AHA/ACC

Cliff / December 1, 2014

2014 AHA/ACC/HRS Guideline for the Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: Executive Summary J Am Coll Cardiol. 2014;64(21):2246-2280 […]

Cliff / November 11, 2014

Almost two-thirds of patients with extradural haematoma and bilateral fixed dilated pupils survived after surgery, with over half having a […]

Cliff / November 2, 2014

The Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma recommends early (<24 hours) open reduction and internal fracture fixation in trauma […]

Cliff / October 29, 2014

If you’ve attended a SMACC conference or heard anything about them, you will be aware that it is the most […]

Cliff / October 7, 2014

An interesting case report by Dr Heidlebaugh and colleagues from the Department of Emergency Medicine at the William Beaumont Hospital […]

Cliff / October 4, 2014

The second of three major trials assessing early goal directed therapy (EGDT) in sepsis – the Australasian ARISE Trial – […]

Cliff / September 29, 2014

The latest AHA/ACC guidelines on NSTEACS have been published ahead of print in Circulation. Full text is available, and the […]

Cliff / September 24, 2014

Traumatic cardiac arrest outcomes are not great, but they’re not so bad that resuscitation is futile – a subject I’ve […]

Cliff / August 28, 2014

“It’s better to have it and not need it, than to need it and not have it“ My great friend […]

Cliff / July 11, 2014

Patients in cardiac arrest due to severe hypothermia benefit from extracorporeal rewarming, and it is often recommended that they are […]