• This myocardial dysfunction may present as prolonged cardiogenic shock, highly variable blood pressures, reduced cardiac output and/or dysrhythmias. (wikipedia.org)
  • The CICU specializes in treatment of acute and chronic heart failure, cardiogenic shock, post cardiac arrest, STEMI and NSTEMI, noninvasive valve repair (TAVR), and vascular patients. (unchealthcare.org)
  • Veno-arterial extracorporeal life support (ECLS) is increasingly used in patients during cardiac arrest and cardiogenic shock, to support both cardiac and pulmonary function. (nih.gov)
  • We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies comparing mortality in patients treated with and without ECLS support in the setting of refractory cardiac arrest and cardiogenic shock complicating acute myocardial infarction. (nih.gov)
  • Thirteen studies were included of which nine included cardiac arrest patients (n = 3098) and four included patients with cardiogenic shock after acute myocardial infarction (n = 235). (nih.gov)
  • 30 patients, undergoing cardiac surgery, were divided into 2 groups. (accjournal.org)
  • We collected clinical data of 1841 consecutive patients undergoing cardiac surgery. (razavihospital.ir)
  • To contain the high cost of ICU and ensure optimal ICU utilization for patients undergoing cardiac surgery, fast-track cardiac anaesthesia (FTCA) clinical pathways have been implemented in many centres around the world. (edu.hk)
  • LS is distinguished from other inotropic agents by this dual mechanism and considered as a good choice in high-risk patients undergoing cardiac surgery. (ispub.com)
  • Alexis Myres is an acute care SLP in Central Valley, California. (medslpcollective.com)
  • The potential of new extracorporeal molecular technologies allows their successful use in severe cardiac and respiratory failure, acute kidney injury and hepatic dysfunction and in complex therapy for severe infections and sepsis and extreme metabolic violations. (oaepublish.com)
  • Renal replacement therapy (RRT) is a routine method for intensive care patients with acute kidney injury (AKI). (oaepublish.com)
  • To study the characteristics of the acute heart failure patients admitted in paediatric intensive care unit of Pak Emirates Military Hospital Rawalpindi and record their outcomes in terms of mortality and discharge. (pafmj.org)
  • All consecutive paediatric intensive care unit admissions with diagnosis of acute heart failure were prospectively studied till discharge or death. (pafmj.org)
  • A single-center, randomized controlled trial of pediatric patients with acute lung injury after surgery for congenital heart disease who will receive prone position ventilation or usual care (control group). (springer.com)
  • Details for: Incidence, underlying conditions, and outcomes of patients receiving acute renal replacement therapies in tertiary cardiac intensive care units: An analysis from the Critical Care Cardiology Trials Network Registry. (medstarauthors.org)
  • BACKGROUND: The prevalence of renal disease in cardiac intensive care units (CICUs) is increasing, but little is known about the utilization, concurrent therapies, and outcomes of patients requiring acute renal replacement therapy (RRT) in this specialized environment.CONCLUSIONS: These data underscore the risks associated with the provision of renal support in patients with primary cardiovascular problems and the need to develop standardized indications and potential futility measures in this specialized population. (medstarauthors.org)
  • BACKGROUND: The prevalence of renal disease in cardiac intensive care units (CICUs) is increasing, but little is known about the utilization, concurrent therapies, and outcomes of patients requiring acute renal replacement therapy (RRT) in this specialized environment. (medstarauthors.org)
  • METHODS: In the Critical Care Cardiology Trials Network, 16 centers submitted data on CICU admissions including acute RRT (defined as continuous renal replacement therapy and/or acute intermittent dialysis). (medstarauthors.org)
  • Study selection Randomised and non-randomised controlled trials were peer reviewed using the following eligibility criteria: children and adolescents who were admitted to hospital for acute conditions or chronic disorders, studies comparing use of hospital clowns with standard care, and studies evaluating the effect of hospital clowns on symptom management of inpatient children and adolescents as a primary outcome. (bmj.com)
  • Furthermore, hospital clowns might help improve psychological wellbeing in admitted children and adolescents with acute and chronic disorders, compared with those who received only standard care. (bmj.com)
  • ABSTRACT Acute kidney injury is a serious complication after cardiac surgery. (who.int)
  • This study was conducted to determine the frequency of acute kidney injury and the associated risk factors following cardiac surgery at Dhahran health centre in eastern Saudi Arabia. (who.int)
  • Acute kidney injury following cardiac surgery is a serious problem among patients in eastern Saudi Arabia. (who.int)
  • In this prospective study, we compared Tb, rectal temperature (Tr) and pulmonary artery catheter temperature (Tpa) in patients who underwent cardiac surgery. (scirp.org)
  • All patients who underwent cardiac surgery between June 2005 and December 2008 were included. (who.int)
  • Learn why Memorial's cardiovascular ICU is nationally recognized for its depth and breadth of care for patients recovering from heart surgery or other heart procedures. (mhs.net)
  • We report the use of FDG-PET in an 18-month-old boy that revealed unexpected infectious colitis after cardiac surgery. (nih.gov)
  • Executive Producers: David Werho, Saidie Rodriguez, and Deanna Tzanetos organize discussions on various topics in pediatric cardiac intensive care, cardiology, cardiac surgery, and anesthesia. (pcics.org)
  • Join the PCICS Podcast as we talk about the 8th World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, live, unedited, and unfiltered. (pcics.org)
  • Join Host Dr. Niranjan Vijayakumar, MBBS of Boston Children's Hospital (Harvard University) as he interviews Dr. Meena Nathan MD, MPH, FRCS also of Boston Children's Hospital (Harvard University) on the factors such as residual lesions that can influence low cardiac output syndrome (LCOS) after cardiac surgery. (pcics.org)
  • 8th World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery: Sneak Peek of Nursing, NICU and CICU Tracks. (pcics.org)
  • The pediatric cardiac intensive care unit (PCICU) at AdventHealth for Children, formerly Florida Hospital for Children, is designed to meet the unique requirements for management of children after cardiac surgery. (adventhealth.com)
  • The purpose of this study is to observe these effects of continuous epidural block after cardiac surgery. (accjournal.org)
  • Continuous epidural block, with 1% mepivacaine 100 ml and morphine 4 mg, for postoperative analgesia decreases the duration of intensive care compaered with intermittent IV meperidine 25 mg, after cardiac surgery. (accjournal.org)
  • Objectives: The aim of this single-center study was to explore the prediction of extended ICU stay after cardiac surgery using the European System for Cardiac Operative Risk Evaluation (Euro SCORE). (razavihospital.ir)
  • Risk factors and outcome in European cardiac surgery: analysis of the EuroSCORE multinational database of 19030 patients. (razavihospital.ir)
  • Parsonnet V. Risk stratification in cardiac surgery: is it worthwhile? (razavihospital.ir)
  • Multicenter validation of a risk index for mortality, intensive care unit stay, and overall hospital length of stay after cardiac surgery. (razavihospital.ir)
  • The influence of seasonal variation on cardiac surgery: a time-related clinical outcome predictor. (razavihospital.ir)
  • Nilsson J, Algotsson L, Hoglund P, Luhrs C, Brandt J. EuroSCORE predicts intensive care unit stay and costs of open heart surgery. (razavihospital.ir)
  • He owns the absolute priority in the development and the introduction into the clinical practice of Russian clinics of modern methods of correction and maintaining homeostasis, including albumin dialysis, combined plasma filtration and adsorption, selective hemoperfusion, etc. at extremely severe contingent of patients of different age groups having multiple organ failure and septic complications after cardiac surgery. (oaepublish.com)
  • Adult and pediatric patients after cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass form a special cohort that often requires the application of various intra- and extracorporeal techniques due to the development of MODS, infections and sepsis in the postoperative period. (oaepublish.com)
  • Patients admitted after cardiac surgery with sensors in place for measurement of Tr, Tb and Tpa upon arrival at the ICU were included. (scirp.org)
  • After cardiac surgery, bladder temperature performed as well as conventional rectal probes with no interference of diuresis on bladder temperature measurement. (scirp.org)
  • Thus, the use of bladder temperature probes may be preferable to rectal probes in patients after cardiac surgery. (scirp.org)
  • Horrow, J.C. and Rosenberg, H. (1988) Does urinary catheter temperature reflect core temperature during cardiac surgery? (scirp.org)
  • There is a paucity of high-quality studies investigating the effects of prone position ventilation after pediatric cardiac surgery. (springer.com)
  • The aim of this study was to evaluate retrospectively the importance of a Bayesian pharmacokinetic approach for predicting vancomycin concentrations to individualize its dosing regimen in 18 critically ill patients admitted to intensive care units following cardiothoracic surgery. (unibo.it)
  • To identify stress-generating experiences that occur in an intensive care unit for patients after cardiac surgery. (aacnjournals.org)
  • I feel responsible that every baby, every family going through the door of this hospital will have the absolute best care in the world when it comes to congenital heart surgery. (childrensnational.org)
  • The American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery gave Mullins its Founders Award in 2004. (wikipedia.org)
  • Fast-track failure after cardiac surgery: external model validation and implications to intensive care unit bed utilization. (edu.hk)
  • Zhu F, Gomersall CD, Ng SK, Underwood MJ, Lee A. A randomized controlled trial of Adaptive Support Ventilation mode to wean patients following fast-track cardiac valvular surgery. (edu.hk)
  • The effectiveness and safety of fast-track anaesthesia in cardiac surgery: a Cochrane systematic review update of randomized controlled trials. (edu.hk)
  • Cause of its many beneficial effects, the use of LS in cardiac surgery arises. (ispub.com)
  • Laitinen, H. (1996) Patient's experience of confusion in the intensive care unit following cardiac surgery. (bvsalud.org)
  • Weaning from mechanical ventilation is an essential step in the care of critically ill intubated patients, accounting for approximately 40% of the total duration of mechanical ventilation [ 1 ]. (springeropen.com)
  • Each year, The Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Foundation Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit (CTICU) at Children's Hospital Los Angeles cares for approximately 900 critically ill children-including newborns with the most complex congenital heart defects, as well as those needing extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). (chla.org)
  • cardiac arrest and end stage heart failure & any critically ill or unstable patient. (iuhealth.org)
  • Du Pont-Thibodeau G, Harrington K, Lacroix J. Anemia and red blood cell transfusion in critically ill cardiac patients. (medscape.com)
  • Cardiovascular intensive care is different from other units because it involves 24/7 monitoring by cardiac intensivists. (mhs.net)
  • Intensivists are doctors with specialized training in providing intensive care, personalized to the needs of heart and vascular patients. (mhs.net)
  • Staffed by specialists: Our board-certified cardiac intensivists tend to CVICU patients 24/7. (mhs.net)
  • Join Chris Knoll and Lillian Su, 2 cardiac intensivists at Phoenix Children as they interview Dr. Jim DiNardo who is the former Chief of CV Anesthesia at Boston Children's. (pcics.org)
  • The pediatric cardiac intensive care unit at AdventHealth for Children, formerly Florida Hospital for Children, is one of the few pediatric cardiac intensive care units (PCICU) in the country. (adventhealth.com)
  • Antimicrobial decision making in intensive care units (ICUs) is challenging. (medscape.com)
  • Cardiovascular and coronary care ICUs served as control units. (medscape.com)
  • Autoregressive model for total antimicrobial use per month measured in defined daily doses per 1000 patient days for intervention and control intensive care units. (medscape.com)
  • Given the wide simultaneous use of vancomycin and dopamine and/or dobutamine and/or frusemide in patients admitted to intensive care units, clinicians must be aware of possible subtherapeutic serum vancomycin concentrations when these drugs are coadministered. (unibo.it)
  • The Critical Care Management Fellowship is a two-year program consisting of rotations in the medical, surgical, cardiac, and cardiovascular intensive care units, as well as core rotations in nephrology and infectious disease, and a choice of electives during the first and second fellowship years. (atlantichealth.org)
  • Critical Care Units: 8 a.m.-8 p.m. (baptisthealth.net)
  • Episodes include challenging cases, new science, journal clubs, humanity topics, current events, education, and novel ICU therapies with guests from pediatric cardiac ICUs across the world and other leaders in the field. (pcics.org)
  • Younger respondents and those in dedicated cardiac ICUs were more significantly likely to have advanced training or dual fellowships in cardiology and critical care medicine . (bvsalud.org)
  • Registered Nurse - Cardiac Intensive Care Unit - PT Nights - Experienced RN's and New Grads Apply! (iuhealth.org)
  • Registered Nurse- Cardiac Intensive Care Unit- Relocation Incentives Available- New Grads Apply! (iuhealth.org)
  • Registered Nurse - Cardiac Medical Observation Unit - PT Days - Experienced RNs and New Grads Apply! (iuhealth.org)
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and advanced life support were begun, which included multiple defibrillation attempts, intubation, intravenous line placement, and cardiac resuscitation medications. (cdc.gov)
  • The propose of this study was to determining the effect of family presence at teaching rounds on patient's anxiety and satisfaction in cardiac intensive care unit (CICU). (magiran.com)
  • We aimed to study the emergency room (ER) admissions to cardiac intensive care unit (CICU) at a tertiary care center during that period and compare this with admissions during the same time frame in the previous years. (ijccm.org)
  • Manager needed for a 13 bed Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU). (unchealthcare.org)
  • The CICU provides patient and family centered care with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to medical cardiology patients. (unchealthcare.org)
  • CICU nurses are educated to successfully manage and care for patients with advanced hemodynamic monitoring, pulmonary artery catheters, temporary and permanent pacemakers, ventricular assist devices, intra-aortic balloon pumps, continuous dialysis, and undergoing hypothermic care. (unchealthcare.org)
  • CICU nurses are also trained to serve on the adult code blue team, rapid response team, and support the cardiac cath lab. (unchealthcare.org)
  • Buffalo Bills star Damar Hamlin remains in intensive care in hospital after suffering a cardiac arrest. (express.co.uk)
  • Bills star Damar Hamlin collapsed after suffering a cardiac arrest during the first quarter of the game. (express.co.uk)
  • These specially trained nurses and respiratory care practitioners conduct quarterly simulations, work closely with perfusionists and are dedicated to the care of ECMO patients. (chla.org)
  • The second challenge is how to identify the suitable candidates to include on the fast-track pathway, given the complexity and diversity of cardiac surgical procedures and differences in the level of patient comorbidities. (edu.hk)
  • We are able to perform potentially lifesaving heart surgeries, heart transplants and other treatment procedures because of our dedicated cardiovascular intensive care unit. (mhs.net)
  • What Is the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)? (mhs.net)
  • 2 Cardiac societies such as the American College of Cardiology and Cardiological Society of India released guidelines about the management of patients with cardiovascular disease and myocardial infarction during COVID-19 in April 2020. (ijccm.org)
  • A sample of 16 patients in a 14-bed cardiovascular intensive care unit at a university hospital in upstate New York completed a questionnaire (based on an established survey) asking them to rate 23 experiences on a Likert scale of 0 to 4. (aacnjournals.org)
  • The cardiovascular team at this facility provides comprehensive care for a variety of diseases and conditions, from common to the most complex. (snagajob.com)
  • Having this dedicated unit allows us to provide the best pediatric cardiology care for our patients in a family-centered environment. (adventhealth.com)
  • The impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) lockdown on cardiac emergency admissions to hospitals has been reported previously. (ijccm.org)
  • Am J Crit Care (2019) 28 (2): 149-151. (aacnjournals.org)
  • This was done to improve neurologic monitoring and care during a child's CTICU stay. (chla.org)
  • The CVICU is where high-tech monitoring, clinical expertise and compassionate care merge. (mhs.net)
  • Ensures appropriate clinical staffing and skill mix for patient care. (unchealthcare.org)
  • It's become a foundational piece of how we apply our clinical care. (chla.org)
  • Retrospective review of clinical, imaging, and electroencephalography data of 33 adult comatose survivors of cardiac arrest following therapeutic hypothermia was performed. (ajnr.org)
  • We postulate that these drugs with important haemodynamic effects may enhance vancomycin clearance by inducing an improvement in cardiac output and/or renal blood flow, and/or by interacting with the renal anion transport system, and thus by causing an increased glomerular filtration rate and renal tubular secretion. (unibo.it)
  • Nitroglycerin , a common drug used for cardiac conditions, is utilised by medical personnel to minimise the risk of pulmonary edema and to reduce hypertension. (wikipedia.org)
  • 2002) Temperature measurement in intensive care patients: Comparison of urinary bladder, oesophageal, rectal, axillary, and inguinal methods versus pulmonary artery core method. (scirp.org)
  • Assessment of physician training and prediction of workforce needs in paediatric cardiac intensive care in the United States. (bvsalud.org)
  • To assess the training and the future workforce needs of paediatric cardiac critical care faculty . (bvsalud.org)
  • Paediatric cardiac critical care training has evolved, such that the majority of faculty now have dual fellowship or advanced training . (bvsalud.org)
  • paediatric intensive care unit length of stay and the outcome in terms of mortality and discharge. (pafmj.org)
  • The secondary outcomes will be duration of mechanical ventilation, length of stay in cardiac intensive care unit, reintubation rate, and complication rate. (springer.com)
  • The outcomes of family presence during teaching rounds in adult care settings is an under investigate issue. (magiran.com)
  • To achieve the best possible outcomes for these fragile patients, the team takes a highly collaborative approach involving multiple specialties-while continually striving to improve and advance care. (chla.org)
  • This study was conducted to explore the performance and outcomes for intravascular versus surface devices for targeted temperature management after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. (lu.se)
  • Other advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies. (iuhealth.org)
  • Medicine, Gynecology and pediatric specialty center, ney injury and cardiac injury [9]. (who.int)
  • The PCICU offers innovative therapies and features a computerized data collection and management system to ensure that your child is monitored closely and receives superior pediatric cardiology care around the clock. (adventhealth.com)
  • That mission comes to life through medical discovery, innovative therapies and compassionate care. (stlouischildrens.org)
  • Memorial Cardiac and Vascular Institute offers around-the-clock, personalized treatment for heart patients who require close monitoring by our highly-trained experts. (mhs.net)
  • We also take care of people before and after a heart transplant . (mhs.net)
  • If your child has a serious heart condition that requires intensive care, we understand how stressful it can be for your family. (stlouischildrens.org)
  • At the St. Louis Children's and Washington University Heart Center , we offer the highest level of heart care for children in the region. (stlouischildrens.org)
  • When your child needs treatment for a critical heart condition, you can count on our renowned team for expert, compassionate care. (stlouischildrens.org)
  • Our Interdisplinary Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (ICU) team is a nationally recognized leader in critical care for newborns, infants and children with serious heart or lung conditions. (stlouischildrens.org)
  • We also understand that not all families can be at Heart Center 24 hours a day so we will give every family options to meet your needs to keep you involved in your child's care. (stlouischildrens.org)
  • After getting up, he immediately fell to the floor again as his heart went into cardiac arrest. (express.co.uk)
  • Our Heart Institute is home to the region's first and only specialized Cardiac Intensive Care Unit . (childrensnational.org)
  • Depending on what your testing results show, we may manage your care or coordinate next steps with other fetal and pediatric heart specialists at UCSF. (ucsfbenioffchildrens.org)
  • Background: Risk stratification models allow preoperative assessment of individual patients cardiac surgical risk and enable analysis of postoperative outcome in the intensive care unit (ICU) as well. (razavihospital.ir)
  • With pain, endotracheal intubation, and sleeplessness identified as highly distressing to patients, further research can be done to elicit interventions that could alleviate some of the stress involved with a postoperative stay in an intensive care unit. (aacnjournals.org)
  • Extracorporeal blood purification is becoming increasingly important in intensive therapy for multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) and sepsis, considering all of their pathophysiological aspects. (oaepublish.com)
  • Cardiac dysfunction is a common cause of weaning failure. (springeropen.com)
  • Most respondents had training that incorporated critical care medicine with the majority completing training beyond categorical fellowship . (bvsalud.org)
  • Critical Care Medicine, 27, 2188-2193. (scirp.org)
  • Critical Care Medicine, 8, 742-744. (scirp.org)
  • Critical care medicine specializes in caring for the most seriously ill patients. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Malignant electroencephalography patterns are considered predictive of poor outcome in comatose survivors of cardiac arrest. (ajnr.org)
  • Prognostication of survival and functional outcome in comatose survivors of cardiac arrest is challenging. (ajnr.org)
  • These guidelines addressed the concerns about the safety of healthcare workers without compromising the best delivery of care to the patient. (ijccm.org)
  • Post-cardiac arrest syndrome (PCAS) is an inflammatory state of pathophysiology that can occur after a patient is resuscitated from a cardiac arrest. (wikipedia.org)
  • Duties include ensuring that appropriate care and services are available to patients and families, ensures adequate and appropriate clinic staffing on each shift, supervision of nursing staff, medical support staff and utility aide staff, assistance with annual performance reviews of staff, participation in quality improvement initiatives to address identified patient safety or quality of care issues. (unchealthcare.org)
  • 1. Patient Care- Ensures that appropriate care and services are available to patients / clients and families. (unchealthcare.org)
  • Facilitates interdisciplinary collaboration in patient/client care planning. (unchealthcare.org)
  • In addition to world-class patient care, our physicians participate in research and teaching and have received top national honors in their fields. (stlouischildrens.org)
  • We have had a long-standing commitment to our community that includes not only high-quality patient care but also advocacy, education and preventive care with an unwavering focus on our mission. (childrens.com)
  • Cardiac Care Unit - a specially designed cardiac floor where resources needed to care for cardiac inpatients are located in close proximity to patient rooms. (snagajob.com)
  • Patients, family members and visitors must all wear a Baptist Health-provided surgical mask when in patient care areas, including in the room. (baptisthealth.net)
  • The ASA is dedicated to quality research to improve patient care. (baptisthealth.net)
  • Joelle and Asher sprang into action, working in tandem with the intensive care team to resuscitate the patient through chest compressions and electric shocks. (israelnationalnews.com)
  • Admission to the intensive care unit (ICU) should be considered for all patients with labile dysautonomia, a forced vital capacity of less than 20 mL/kg, or severe bulbar palsy. (medscape.com)
  • Blunt trauma that causes significant cardiac injuries (eg, chamber rupture) or severe great vessel injuries (eg, thoracic aortic disruption) frequently results in death before adequate treatment can be instituted. (medscape.com)
  • Steering Committee of the Provincial Adult Cardiac Care Network of Ontario. (razavihospital.ir)
  • Fast-track cardiac care for adult cardiac surgical patients. (edu.hk)
  • Zhu F, Lee A, Underwood M, Gomersall C. External validation and recalibration of the St Mary s fast-track failure propensity score for adult cardiac surgical patients. (edu.hk)
  • Weaning shares some similarities with a cardiac stress test and may challenge active phases of the cardiac cycle-like ventricular contractility and relaxation. (springeropen.com)
  • Dr. Heidi Dalton, past President and Program Chair of ELSO and former Chief of Critical Care at Children's National Medical Center and former Chief at Phoenix Children's Hospital takes us on an inspiring tour of the latest innovations in ECMO and where she believes the field of extracorporeal support is going including the role of AI, artificial placentas and tele-monitoring. (pcics.org)
  • 3 , 4 Reports of several studies from various countries were published showing significant reduction in admission of patients with cardiac emergency to hospital during this period of lockdown. (ijccm.org)
  • For out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, brain injury is the cause of death in most patients who undergo ROSC but ultimately die. (wikipedia.org)
  • Her current full-time job is split between a large level 1 trauma center and an associated cardiac surgical hospital. (medslpcollective.com)
  • She is the dedicated cardiac SLP in my hospital system, specializing in post-surgical cardiothoracic patients and an additional PRN at a small rural hospital, and another trauma center in downtown Los Angeles. (medslpcollective.com)
  • Intensive Cardiac Care for Children: Why Choose St. Louis Children's Hospital? (stlouischildrens.org)
  • It has also given us the capacity to provide the right level of care for each child based on changing needs throughout the hospital stay. (stlouischildrens.org)
  • His birth hospital immediately transferred him to our cardiac intensive care unit. (childrensnational.org)
  • Bethesda Hospital West provides comprehensive medical services, and its Emergency Department cares for adults and children. (baptisthealth.net)
  • On behalf of our staff, welcome to Bethesda Hospital West where we provide quality healthcare services in a caring manner. (baptisthealth.net)
  • Conclusions These findings suggest that the presence of hospital clowns during medical procedures, induction of anaesthesia in the preoperative room, and as part of routine care for chronic conditions might be a beneficial strategy to manage some symptom clusters. (bmj.com)
  • Background: Targeted temperature management is recommended after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and may be achieved using a variety of cooling devices. (lu.se)
  • Approximately 5 minutes into the transport, the Chief suffered cardiac arrest. (cdc.gov)
  • The Chief was still in cardiac arrest when the ambulance arrived at the ED (1441 hours). (cdc.gov)
  • Approximately 1 hour after being transferred to the intensive care unit, the Chief suffered another cardiac arrest (1735 hours). (cdc.gov)