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Actualización del paro cardiorrespiratorio perioperatorio pediátrico

Rev. chil. anest; 51 (4), 2022
Perioperative cardiopulmonary arrest (CRP) in pediatric anesthesia is a rare but catastrophic event. Its incidence has decreased over time to advance in peri-anesthetic care for patients, as well as the availability of better equipment. It is estimated that in developed countries the incidence can reach ...

Factors Associated to the Knowledge of Cardiac Arrest by Health Professionals

Abstract Background: Knowledge of cardiac arrest by health professionals is associated with sociodemographic, occupational and training characteristics. Objectives: To evaluate the factors associated with the knowledge of health professionals on Cardiac Arrest. Methods: A cross-sectional study conduct...

Epidemiology of perioperative cardiac arrest and mortality in Brazil: a systematic review

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 70 (2), 2020
Abstract Background and objectives: The perioperative cardiac arrest (CA) and mortality rates in Brazil, a developing country, are higher than in developed countries. The hypothesis of this review was that knowledge of the epidemiology of perioperative CA and mortality in Brazil enables the comparison w...

Long-Term Mortality in Cardioinhibitory Carotid Sinus Hypersensitivity Patient Cohort

Arq. bras. cardiol; 114 (2), 2020
Abstract Background: Cardioinhibitory carotid sinus hypersensitivity (CICSH) is defined as ventricular asystole ≥ 3 seconds in response to 5-10 seconds of carotid sinus massage (CSM). There is a common concern that a prolonged asystole episode could lead to death directly from bradycardia or as a ...

Epinephrine in pediatric cardiorespiratory arrest: when and how much?

ABSTRACT The objective of the present study was to assess the efficacy of different doses, times for infusion of the first dose, intervals of administration of subsequent doses, and number of epinephrine doses in the survival of children and adolescents who went into cardiorespiratory arrest. It is a rev...

Efetividade do uso de times de resposta rápida para reduzir a ocorrência de parada cardíaca e mortalidade hospitalar: uma revisão sistemática e metanálise

RESUMO Objetivo: Avaliar a efetividade de times de resposta rápida com uso de identificação precoce de deterioração clínica, na redução das ocorrências de parada cardiorrespiratória e morte no hospital. Fontes de dados: Realizaram-se buscas nas bases de dados MEDLINE, LILACS, Cochrane Library...

Results of the implementation of integrated care after cardiorespiratory arrest in a university hospital

ABSTRACT Objectives: to identify the care measures performed after cardiorespiratory arrest (CRA) and to relate them to the neurological status and survival at four moments: within the first 24 hours, at the discharge, six months after discharge, and one year after discharge. Method: retrospective, ana...

Do not attempt resuscitation orders at the emergency department of a teaching hospital

Einstein (Säo Paulo); 15 (4), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: To identify factors associated with not attempting resuscitation. Methods: A cross-sectional study conducted at the emergency department of a teaching hospital. The sample consisted of 285 patients; in that, 216 were submitted to cardiopulmonary resuscitation and 69 were not. The da...

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation in an average brazilian intensive care unit: should we perform less or better?

Abstract Introduction: Few data can be found about cardiac arrest in the intensive care unit outside reference centers in third world countries. Objective: To study epidemiology and prognostic factors associated with cardiac arrest in the intensive care unit (ICU) in an average Brazilian center. Metho...

Ressuscitação cardiopulmonar de adultos com parada cardíaca intra-hospitalar utilizando o estilo Utstein

RESUMO Objetivo: Analisar o perfil clínico de pacientes com parada cardiorrespiratória intra-hospitalar, seu atendimento e evolução, com registro baseado no estilo Utstein. Métodos: Estudo observacional, prospectivo e longitudinal em ambiente de terapia intensiva de pacientes com parada cardiorres...