Transcutaneous pacing: a life saviour
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Prehospital trial of emergency transcutaneous cardiac pacing.
A prospective alternate-day controlled trial of prehospital transcutaneous cardiac pacing (PACE) of hemodynamically significant bradycardia and asystole was undertaken. All patients had a Glasgow coma scale score of 12 or less. Patients in the control group (n = 101) received standard advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) care. Patients in the pacing group (n = 101) were to receive PACE in addit...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2320-6012,2320-6071
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20202289