Case 4 - 84-Year Old Female with Precordial Pain and Cardiac Arrest with Pulseless Electrical Activity

Case 4 - 84-Year old female with precordial pain and cardiac arrest with pulseless electrical activity

Mailing Address: Vera Demarchi Aiello • bloco I, Cerqueira César. Postal Code 05403-000, São Paulo, SP Brazil E-mail: [email protected], [email protected]

Case 5/2016 - A 56-Year-old Man Hospitalized for Unstable Angina, who Presented Recurrence of Precordial Pain and Cardiac Arrest with Pulseless Electrical Activity

Mailing Addres: Vera Demarchi Aiello • Avenida Dr. Enéas de Carvalho Aguiar, 44, subsolo, bloco I, Cerqueira César. Postal Code 05403-000, São Paulo, SP Brazil E-mail: [email protected], [email protected]

Application of ultrasound in pulseless electrical activity (PEA) cardiac arrest

Tissue plasminogen activator in cardiac arrest with pulseless electrical activity.

BACKGROUND Coronary thrombosis and pulmonary thromboembolism are common causes of cardiac arrest. We assessed whether the administration of tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA) during cardiopulmonary resuscitation would benefit patients with cardiac arrest and pulseless electrical activity of unknown or presumed cardiovascular cause. METHODS Patients who were older than 16 years of age and who...

application of ultrasound in pulseless electrical activity (pea) cardiac arrest

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