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Look Deep Inside Yourself: Echo in Cardiac Arrest

Look Deep Inside Yourself: Echo in Cardiac Arrest

by Rajiv Thavanathan, Richard Hoang | Sep 28, 2017 | Critical Care, Featured, Grand Round Summaries, Resuscitation, Ultrasound

We know that management of the patient in cardiac arrest can be difficult. As emergency providers, we often rely on an algorithmic approach because of limited information. Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) has offered an unprecedented ability to diagnose and monitor...

Bedside focused echocardiography as predictor of survival in cardiac arrest patients: a systematic review.

by emottawa | Apr 21, 2014 | Journal Club

Journal Club Summary Methodology Score: 4/5                  Usefulness Score: 4/5   Blyth L, Atkinson P, Gadd K, Lang E. Acad Emerg Med. 2012 Oct;19(10):1119-26. Article Link   This systematic review of 8 studies found that when transthoracic ultrasound is performed...
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