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Editorial
Timing of drug administration during CPR and the role of simulation Joyce Yeung, Gavin D. Perkins pages 265-266 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (97 KB)
Images in Resuscitation
A traumatic swollen tongue, 13 January 2010 Bruce M. Lo, Brian H. Campbell page 267 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (170 KB)
Resuscitation Great
Dominique-Jean Larrey: The effects of therapeutic hypothermia and the first ambulance, 28 December 2009 Salomon Jasqui Remba, Joseph Varon, Alma Rivera, George L. Sternbach pages 268-271 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (279 KB)
Mini-review article
Gastric perforation after cardiopulmonary resuscitation: Review of the literature, 11 January 2010 Isabelle Spoormans, Kim Van Hoorenbeeck, Lee Balliu, Philippe G. Jorens pages 272-280 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (150 KB) | Add-Ons
Clinical papers
The value of symptoms and signs in the emergent diagnosis of acute coronary syndromes, 28 December 2009 Richard Body, Simon Carley, Christopher Wibberley, Garry McDowell, Jamie Ferguson, Kevin Mackway-Jones pages 281-286 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (411 KB) | Add-Ons
Delaying a shock after takeover from the automated external defibrillator by paramedics is associated with decreased survival, 21 December 2009 Jocelyn Berdowski, Ron J. Schulten, Jan G.P. Tijssen, Anouk P. van Alem, Rudolph W. Koster pages 287-292 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (354 KB) | Add-Ons
Performance of chest compressions by laypersons during the Public Access Defibrillation Trial, 04 January 2010 Thomas D. Rea, Ronald E. Stickney, Alidene Doherty, Paula Lank pages 293-296 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (120 KB) | Add-Ons
Detrended fluctuation analysis predicts successful defibrillation for out-of-hospital ventricular fibrillation cardiac arrest, 13 January 2010 Lian-Yu Lin, Men-Tzung Lo, Patrick Chow-In Ko, Chen Lin, Wen-Chu Chiang, Yen-Bin Liu, Kun Hu, Jiunn-Lee Lin, Wen-Jone Chen, Matthew Huei-Ming Ma pages 297-301 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (349 KB) | Add-Ons
Pre-resuscitation factors associated with mortality in 49,130 cases of in-hospital cardiac arrest: A report from the National Registry for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, 04 January 2010 Gregory Luke Larkin, Wayne S. Copes, Brian H. Nathanson, William Kaye pages 302-311 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (498 KB) | Add-Ons
Critical incidents related to cardiac arrests reported to the Danish Patient Safety Database, 21 December 2009 Peter Oluf Andersen, Rikke Maaløe, Henning B. Andersen pages 312-316 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (173 KB) | Add-Ons
Capnography and chest-wall impedance algorithms for ventilation detection during cardiopulmonary resuscitation, 28 December 2009 Dana P. Edelson, Joar Eilevstjønn, Elizabeth K. Weidman, Elizabeth Retzer, Terry L. Vanden Hoek, Benjamin S. Abella pages 317-322 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (553 KB) | Add-Ons
Out-of-hospital airway management by paramedics and emergency physicians using laryngeal tubes, 14 December 2009 Richard Schalk, Christian Byhahn, Felix Fausel, Andreas Egner, Dieter Oberndörfer, Felix Walcher, Leo Latasch pages 323-326 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (121 KB) | Add-Ons
Delivery room resuscitation of near-term infants: Role of the laryngeal mask airway, 21 December 2009 Vincenzo Zanardo, Gary Weiner, Massimo Micaglio, Nicoletta Doglioni, Ramona Buzzacchero, Daniele Trevisanuto pages 327-330 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (120 KB) | Add-Ons
Reliability and validity of a scoring instrument for clinical performance during Pediatric Advanced Life Support simulation scenarios, 04 January 2010 Aaron Donoghue, Akira Nishisaki, Robert Sutton, Roberta Hales, John Boulet pages 331-336 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (745 KB) | Add-Ons
Can early serum levels of S100B protein predict the prognosis of patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest?, 04 January 2010 Kyoung Jun Song, Sang Do Shin, Marcus Eng Hock Ong, Joong Sik Jeong pages 337-342 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (242 KB) | Add-Ons
Simulation and education
Increase in pre-shock pause caused by drug administration before defibrillation: An observational, full-scale simulation study, 18 January 2010 Christian Bjerre Høyer, Erika F. Christensen, Berit Eika pages 343-347 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (486 KB) | Add-Ons
Distribution of pre-course BLS/AED manuals does not influence skill acquisition and retention in lay rescuers: A randomised study, 14 January 2010 Lila Papadimitriou, Theodoros Xanthos, Eleni Bassiakou, Kostantinos Stroumpoulis, Dimitrios Barouxis, Nicolleta Iacovidou pages 348-352 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (529 KB) | Add-Ons
Experimental papers
Perfluorocarbon induced intra-arrest hypothermia does not improve survival in a swine model of asphyxial cardiac arrest, 04 January 2010 Ali S. Albaghdadi, Leonard A. Brooks, Andrew M. Pretorius, Richard E. Kerber pages 353-358 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (365 KB) | Add-Ons
Rapid cooling of the heart with total liquid ventilation prevents transmural myocardial infarction following prolonged ischemia in rabbits, 13 January 2010 Mourad Chenoune, Fanny Lidouren, Bijan Ghaleh, Nicolas Couvreur, Jean-Luc Dubois-Rande, Alain Berdeaux, Renaud Tissier pages 359-362 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (875 KB) | Add-Ons
Letters to the Editor
Impact of chemical, biological, radiation, and nuclear personal protective equipment on the performance of low- and high-dexterity airway and vascular access skills, 04 January 2010 Jan Schumacher, Stuart A. Gray, Andrea Brinker page 363 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (86 KB)
Reply to Letter: Impact of chemical, biological, radiation, and nuclear personal protective equipment on the performance of low- and high-dexterity airway and vascular access skills, 13 January 2010 N. Castle, S. Clarke, R. Owen pages 363-364 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (90 KB)
High levels of neuron-specific enolase after CPR and good clinical outcome, 14 January 2010 Wolfram Schummer, Claudia Schummer, Jakob Wiegand page 365 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (129 KB)
Torsades de pointes in amitraz poisoning, 28 December 2009 Sung-Yuan Hu, Chia-Lung Hsu, Yu-Tse Tsan, Dong-Zong Hung, Wei-Hsiung Hu, Hong-Ping Li pages 366-367 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (430 KB)
The effectiveness of a procedure is dependent on the willingness of people to actually do the procedure, 04 January 2010 Scott Davison, John Hunsucker pages 368-369 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (197 KB)
Emergencies in the kindergarten: Are kindergarten teachers adequately trained to cardiopulmonary resuscitation?, 14 January 2010 Dong Hoon Lee, Yoon Hee Choi, Young Jin Cheon page 370 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (83 KB)
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