Cardiac And Circulation

Boston Mayor Calls for Review of EMS Call Involving Cardiac Arrest

According to documents obtained by the I-Team, a Boston EMS dispatcher coded the emergency call as a priority 2 call.

Posted Friday, December 4, 2009

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Paramedics Participate in 12-Lead ECG Program

The electrocardiogram (ECG) is a diagnostic tool that measures and records the electrical activity of the heart in exquisite detail. Interpretation of these details allows diagnosis of a wide range of heart conditions.

Posted Wednesday, December 2, 2009

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Remote Cardiac Call: ALS crew treats patient with suspected drug overdose

EMS providers choose RSI on a cardiac patient in a rural area.

Posted Wednesday, December 2, 2009

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Through the Nose

Study finds 47% of patients therapeutically cooled with an intra-nasal device survive to hospital discharge.

Posted Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Respiratory Therapist Hits Pedestrian, Then Performs CPR

A respiratory therapist on her way to work at a hospital hit a pedestrian on State Road 60, and then likely saved the man's life.

Posted Tuesday, December 1, 2009

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Group Warns CPR Performance Is Still Poor

A multi-national attitudinal survey on CPR has revealed CPR performance needs improvement.

Posted Tuesday, November 24, 2009

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Group Warns CPR Performance Is Still Poor

A multi-national attitudinal survey on CPR has revealed CPR performance needs improvement.

Posted Tuesday, November 24, 2009

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Group Warns CPR Performance Is Still Poor

A multi-national attitudinal survey on CPR has revealed CPR performance needs improvement.

Posted Tuesday, November 24, 2009

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Paramedics Extricate 800lb. Man from Recliner; Patient Dies of Cardiac Arrest Enroute to Hospital

Not only did crews have to cut apart the chair, but they had to cut a hole in the wall of the couple's mobile home.

Posted Friday, November 20, 2009


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