2019
Guiding Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation with Focused Echocardiography: A Report of Five Cases
Liu R, Bogucki S, Marcolini EG, Yu CY, Wira CR, Kalam S, Daley J, Moore CL, Cone D. Guiding Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation with Focused Echocardiography: A Report of Five Cases. Prehospital Emergency Care 2019, 24: 297-302. PMID: 31150302, DOI: 10.1080/10903127.2019.1626955.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiopulmonary resuscitationCardiac arrestEchocardiography studyFocused echocardiographyAdvanced cardiac life support algorithmLeft ventricular compressionCardiac arrest patientsEnd-tidal carbon dioxide valuesHospital cardiac arrestTransthoracic echocardiography studyFocused transthoracic echocardiographyTidal carbon dioxide valuesTransthoracic echocardiographyVentricular compressionArrest patientsPatient outcomesHemodynamic parametersPulse checksEchocardiographyInadequate compressionResuscitationCarbon dioxide valuesUltrasound timingPhysical performanceUltrasound performance
2016
When to Stop CPR and When to Perform Rhythm Analysis
Giberson B, Uber A, Gaieski D, Miller JB, Wira C, Berg K, Giberson T, Cocchi MN, Abella B, Donnino MW. When to Stop CPR and When to Perform Rhythm Analysis. Journal Of Intensive Care Medicine 2016, 31: 537-543. PMID: 25542192, DOI: 10.1177/0885066614561589.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdvanced cardiac life supportMajority of respondersUrban tertiary care centerTertiary care centerMinutes of CPRUninterrupted chest compressionsCardiac arrest managementCardiac life supportHealth care providersAdditional therapyCardiac medicationsPalpable pulseRhythm checkCardiac arrestCare centerObservational studyPulse checksCare providersChest compressionsACLS algorithmsResponse rateACLS certificationAdult staff membersMedical providersWeb-based survey