Research study: Palatinus HN, Johnson MA, Wang HE, Hoareau GL, Youngquist ST. Early intramuscular adrenaline administration ...

Nonrandomized and poorly controlled studies in the 1980s and 1990s did in fact confirm increases in return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC). [3,4,5,6,7,8] Unfortunately, those studies also ...

OBJECTIVETo determine the use of epinephrine (adrenaline) before defibrillation for treatment of in-hospital cardiac arrest due to a ventricular arrhythmia and examine its association with patient ...

In patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, the effectiveness of drugs such as epinephrine is highly time-dependent. An intraosseous route of drug administration may enable more rapid drug ...

One approach to earlier administration of epinephrine during OHCA is via the intraosseous route, as this can be performed quickly in the field. In our laboratory, Zuercher et al. recently found that ...

Every year, thousands of lives are saved with cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Yet, overall survival among patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest is approximately 10%, even in ...

Cardiac arrest kills half of the young people who die playing sports. Feb. 28, 2013— -- David Wilganowski, a 17-year old football star at James Earl Rudder High School in Bryan, Texas, was in the ...