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Research results from M. Blaivas and co-authors update knowledge of life sciences

Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, September 15th, 2008

Investigators publish new data in the report 'Transesophageal echocardiography during cardiopulmonary arrest in the emergency department.' According to recent research from the United States, "Management of patients in cardiopulmonary arrest is challenging and can be resource consuming. Outcomes continue to be poor and physicians may feel a sense of futility when running a resuscitation."

"Bedside ultrasound has been utilized to guide resuscitations, diagnose correctable cardiac pathology leading to an arrest and has proved to have a prognostic value when utilized in the initial stages of resuscitation. Bedside emergency ultrasound is limited by inability to scan during...

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Source: Obesity and Diabetes Week (2008-09-15)

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