Heart Attack

New heart attack study findings have been reported by scientists at Johannes Gutenberg University, Department of Anaesthesiology

Published in Gastroenterology Week, February 22nd, 2010

Scientists discuss in 'Transpulmonary cardiac output measurement in a rat model of cardiac arrest and CPR: impact of vascular access' new findings in heart attack. According to a study from Mainz, Germany, "The present study investigated the impact of the vascular access site for cardiac output (CO) measurement by thermodilution on survival and neurohistopathological injury in a rat model of cardiac arrest (CA) and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Secondary the influence of the vascular access site on cardiac output measurements was examined."

"Rats underwent asphyxial CA and CPR. Thermocouple probes were either placed via the femoral artery into the bifurcation of...

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Source: Gastroenterology Week (2010-02-22)

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