In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.
Key Features
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Contains 14 practice-oriented topics including airway management of the cardiac arrest victim; medications in cardiac arrest; resuscitation strategies for maximizing survival; team strategies and dynamics during resuscitation; prognosis of cardiac arrest: peri- and post-arrest considerations; post-cardiac arrest syndrome; and more.
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Provides in-depth clinical reviews of cardiac arrest, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
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Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
Author Information
Edited by William J. Brady, MD, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine and Clinical Internal Medicine, Vice Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA and Amandeep Singh, MD, Department of Emergency Medicine, Highland Hospital—Alameda Health System,
Cardiac Arrest as a Public Health Issue Pre-Arrival Care of the Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Victim Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Pediatric Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation Cardiac Arrest in Special Populations Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: The Importance of the Basics Defibrillation in the Cardiac Arrest Patient Airway Management of the Cardiac Arrest Victim The Pharmacologic Management of Cardiac Arrest Resuscitation Strategies for Maximizing Survival Team Strategies and Dynamics During Resuscitation Prognosis of Cardiac Arrest—Peri-arrest and Post-arrest Considerations Post-Cardiac Arrest Care Focused Ultrasonography in Cardiac Arrest