Successful resuscitation after drowning with severe hypernatraemia and prolonged time to return of spontaneous circulation

Successful prolonged resuscitation after open heart surgery.

Return of Spontaneous Circulation after Correction of Acidosis in Prolonged Cardiac Arrest: A Case Report

Received: September 9, 2008 Accepted for publication: July 4, 2009 From the Department of Emergency Medicine, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan Address reprint requests and correspondence: Dr Min-Po Ho Department of Emergency Medicine, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital 21 Section 2, Nanya South Road, Panchiao 220, Taipei County, Taiwan (R.O.C.) Tel: (02)89667000 ext 1122 Fax: (02)896604...

Successful resuscitation from sea water drowning.

A case of a 24-year-old male who survived a near drowning despite suboptimal pre-hospital management is reported. The case illustrates the value of continuing resuscitative efforts even in the apparently dead drowning victim.

a comparison of teachers and supervisors, with respect to teacher efficacy and reflection

supervisors play an undeniable role in training teachers, before starting their professional experience by preparing them, at the initial years of their teaching by checking their work within the proper framework, and later on during their teaching by assessing their progress. but surprisingly, exploring their attributes, professional demands, and qualifications has remained a neglected theme i...

Comparing percutaneous coronary intervention and thrombolysis in patients with return of spontaneous circulation after cardiac arrest

OBJECTIVE To evaluate the effects of percutaneous coronary intervention and thrombolysis after restoration of spontaneous circulation in cardiac arrest patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction using meta-analysis. METHODS We performed a meta-analysis of clinical studies indexed in the PUBMED, MEDLINE and EMBASE databases and published between January 1995 and October 2012. In addition...