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Cardiac And Circulation
Mission Lifeline Accelerator Program Aims to Track STEMI Success
Mission Lifeline project takes regional approach to track success of ST-elevation myocardial infarction care.
Proper Use of the Pump is Key to Cardiac Arrest
It's important to remember the key components of successful cardiac care.
Researchers Examine Accuracy of RAD-57 Monitor
Study Measures Effectiveness of RAD-57 Device in Detecting Carbon Monoxide Poisoning.
Oklahoma City & Tulsa Reveal Playbook for Cardiac Arrest
The pit-crew approach and these three steps raise survival rates.
Patient Cardiac Rhythm Is Important for EMS Adenosine Administration
Learn how to properly administer adenosine to avoid a fatal mistake.
How EMS Can Overcome SCA Obstacles
Cardiac care is changing, and EMS can improve survival rates by mobilizing community members.
Introduction
This EMS State of the Science supplement features articles that address key resuscitation issues.
Study Determines Optimal Chest Compression Rate
EMS providers have long been told to “push hard, push fast.” But how fast? Dr. Ahamed Idris details a study that attempted to find the ideal rate for chest compressions.
Trends & Changes in Cardiac Care
New recommendations and studies are showing areas where EMS can make a major impact on its ability to improve resuscitation outcomes.
Q&A with HeartRescue Project Manager Joan Mellor
HeartRescue Project partners plan to develop and expand SCA response systems by coordinating measurement, education, training and the application of evidence-based best practices.
Product Connect
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Featured Careers & Jobs in EMS
Articles
Day 6: Where in the World (of EMS) is A.J.?
The Ambulance Leadership Forum and a Yorkshire Ambulance... More >
Videos- Culture of Safety Draft Document
- Video: Demanding Safety
- Video: Factors of Risk
- Video: Integrated EMS
- Rural Example of Community Medicine
EMS Airway Clinic
Innovation & Progress
Follow in the footsteps of these inspirational leaders of EMS.
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Parking Garage Collapses at Maryland Shopping Mall
“Extended extrication” being done for a person pinned under a key section.
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Search Continues for Child in Minnesota Landslide
One child killed, two injured when gravel gives way at popular park.
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London: Emergency Services Called to “Serious Incident”
Officials consider killing as terror attack.
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Minnesota Park Landslide
One child dead, two injured and a fourth is missing during field trip tragedy.
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Day 6 in Pictures: Ambulance Leadership Forum
The Ambulance Leadership Forum in Warwickshire, England.
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The AmbuBus®, Bus Stretcher Conversion Kit - EMS Today 2013
AmbuBus®, Bus Stretcher all-hazards preparedness & response tool
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VividTrac offered by Vivid Medical - EMS Today 2013
VividTrac, affordable high performance video intubation device.
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