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Cardiac Resuscitation
High-quality chest compressions are the most important factor in CPR rate, depth, timing, recoil, and without interruption. -
Emergency Medicine Reports - Full June 29, 2014 Issue in PDF
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Acute Kidney Failure and Renal Replacement Therapy in the ICU: A Review
Acute renal failure (ARF) necessitating renal replacement therapy (RRT) is a common complication in the ICU, and one associated with high mortality and demand on clinical resources. -
The Physician's Guide: How Not to Get Sued
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Predictors of Seizures After Trauma
In this large prospective study of trauma patients, the most important factor associated with post-traumatic seizures was the presence of alcohol intoxication. -
Copper and AD New Information
Patients with mild cognitive impairment with elevated free serum copper levels may have a higher rate of conversion to Alzheimers disease compared to those with normal free serum copper levels. -
The Relationship Between REM Sleep Behavioral Events and Parkinson’s Disease
This large-scale polysomnographic study demonstrated that the prevalence of REM sleep behavioral events in unmedicated patients with newly diagnosed Parkinsons disease is higher than in healthy controls. -
Stroke Alert
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Electrodiagnosis of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thoracic outlet syndrome is difficult to accurately diagnosis and requires adherence to rigorous clinical and electrophysiological criteria to avoid errors and unnecessary surgery. -
No Evidence Supporting Coenzyme Q10 Use in Parkinson’s Disease
This large, randomized Phase 3 clinical trial of high-dose coenzyme Q10 failed to show any neuroprotective benefit in early Parkinsons disease.