Resuscitation
May 2008
Current Awareness Bulletin
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Airways management
(1) Jonnavithula, N., Kulkarni, D. K. and Ramachandran, G. Prolonged apnea with
intramuscular ketamine: a case report. Paediatric anaesthesia (2008) (18) 4 330-1
(2) Menezes, B. Attitudes of doctors in training to cardiopulmonary resuscitation Clinical
Medicine (2008) (8) 2 149-151
(3) Talmor, D. Airway management during a mass casualty event. Respiratory care (2008)
(53) 2 226-31
Chest compression
(4) Soar, J. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation for out of hospital cardiac arrest BMJ (2008) 12
April 782
Emergency Medical Services
(5) Barbetti, J. and Lee, G. Medical emergency team: a review of the literature Nursing in
critical care (2008) (13) 2 80-5
(6) Bobrow, B. J., et al. Minimally interrupted cardiac resuscitation by emergency medical
services for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest JAMA (2008) (299) 10 1158-65
(7) Briassoulis, G. and Briassouli, E. Differences in new national guidelines for
resuscitation. Resuscitation (2008) (76) 2 318-20
(8) Konstandinos, H. D., et al. Community cardiopulmonary resuscitation training in
Greece. Research in nursing & health (2008) (31) 2 165-71
(9) McCorstin, P., et al. Management of the mechanically ventilated patient in the
emergency department Journal of Emergency Nursing (2008) (34) 2 121-5
(10) Pauldine, R., et al. Closed-loop strategies for patient care systems Journal of TraumaInjury Infection & Critical Care (2008) (64) 4 Suppl S289-94
(11) Salinas, J., et al. Closed-loop and decision-assist resuscitation of burn patients
Journal of Trauma-Injury Infection & Critical Care (2008) (64) 4 Suppl S321-32
(12) Sanna, T., et al. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation alone vs. cardiopulmonary
resuscitation plus automated external defibrillator use by non-healthcare professionals: a
meta-analysis on 1583 cases of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest Resuscitation (2008) (76) 2
226-32
(13) Soar, J. and Nolan, J. P. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation for out of hospital cardiac
arrest. BMJ (2008) (336) 7648 782-3
(14) Tallman, T. A., et al. Noninvasive ventilation outcomes in 2,430 acute decompensated
heart failure patients: an ADHERE Registry Analysis. Academic Emergency Medicine (2008)
(15) 4 355-62
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Neonatal
(15) Dawkins, S., et al. A prospective infant manikin-based observational study of
telephone-cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Resuscitation (2008) (76) 1 63-8
(16) Miller, J. D. and Carlo, W. A. Pulmonary complications of mechanical ventilation in
neonates Clinics in perinatology (2008) (35) 1 273-81
Paediatrics
(17) Brett-Fleegler, M. B., et al. A simulator-based tool that assesses pediatric resident
resuscitation competency. Pediatrics (2008) (121) 3 e597-603
(18) Frost, P. and Wise, M. P. Cardiorespiratory arrests and rapid response teams in
pediatrics JAMA (2008) (299) 12 1423-4
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