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Quality of bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation influences outcome after prehospital cardiac arrest by Wik, L, Steen, P A, Bircher, N G

“…To evaluate the influence of quality of bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on outcome in prehospital cardiac arrest we consecutively included…”
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Sodium bicarbonate may improve outcome in dogs with brief or prolonged cardiac arrest by Vukmir, Rade B, Bircher, Nicholas G, Radovsky, Ann, Safar, Peter

“…OBJECTIVEDespite the absence of outcome evaluation, the use of sodium bicarbonate in cardiac arrest has declined based on advanced cardiac life-support…”
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Effects of intra-aortic balloon occlusion on hemodynamics during, and survival after cardiopulmonary resuscitation in dogs by Rubertsson, Sten, Bircher, Nicholas G, Alexander, Henry

“…OBJECTIVE To evaluate the effect of balloon occlusion of the proximal descending aorta during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on hemodynamics, restoration…”
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Epinephrine and sodium bicarbonate during CPR following asphyxial cardiac arrest in rats by Neumar, Robert W., Bircher, Nicholas G., Sim, Ka Ming, Xiao, Fung, Zadach, Kathy Swales, Radovsky, Ann, Katz, Laurence, Ebmeyer, Ewe, Safar, Peter

“…Although high-dose epinephrine during CPR improves coronary perfusion pressure (CoPP) and rate of return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) in some models, its…”
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Acidosis of cardiopulmonary resuscitation: carbon dioxide transport and anaerobiosis by Bircher, N G

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Specialty neurointensive care—Is it just a name or a way of life? by Kochanek, Patrick M, Snyder, James V, Sirio, Carl A, Saxena, Shashank, Bircher, Nicholas G

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Pathophysiologic and therapeutic implications of acid-base changes during CPR by von Planta, M, Bar-Joseph, G, Wiklund, L, Bircher, N G, Falk, J L, Abramson, N S

“…Acid-base changes occurring during cardiac arrest and subsequent CPR are related to a complex low-perfusion state characterized clinically by venous and tissue…”
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Intra-aortic administration of epinephrine above aortic occlusion does not alter outcome of experimental cardiopulmonary resuscitation by Rubertsson, Sten, Bircher, Nicholas G, Smarik, Sean D, Young, Michael C, Alexander, Henry, Grenvik, Ake

“…Intra-aortic balloon occlusion during experimental cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) improves coronary perfusion pressure and resuscitability and provides…”
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How low can you go? Blood pressure control after intracranial hemorrhage by Kochanek, Patrick M, Snyder, James V, Bircher, Nicholas G

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Concluding comments and suggestions for young resuscitation researchers by Ebmeyer, Uwe, Katz, Laurence M, Safar, Peter, Bircher, Nicholas G, Tisherman, Samuel A, Pretto, Ernesto, Klain, Miroslav, Kochanek, Patrick M

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Influence of prostaglandin E1 on tissue ischemia during surgical repair of the abdominal aorta by GABRIEL, A, WERBA, A, MARES, P, GRUBHOFER, G, HRSKA, F, GRIESMACHER, A, KRETSCHMER, G, LACKNER, F. X, BIRCHER, N. G, SCHWARZ, S

“…To evaluate tissue protection by PGE1 during leg ischemia in patients undergoing aortic surgery. Randomized, controlled prospective clinical trial. Single…”
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Resuscitative cerebral hypothermia after cardiac arrest by Safar, P, Bircher, N G

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CPR training without an instructor: development and evaluation of a video self-instructional system for effective performance of cardiopulmonary resuscitation by Braslow, Allan, Brennan, Robert T, Newman, Mary M, Bircher, Nicholas G, Batcheller, Anne M, Kaye, William

“…Traditional classroom-based instruction of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) has failed to achieve desired rates of bystander CPR. Video self-instruction…”
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Impairment of Anesthesia Task Performance by Laser Protection Goggles by Boucek, Charles, Freeman, Judith A., Bircher, Nicholas G., Tullock, William

“…This study was designed to determine whether the wearing of colored goggles, commonly used during laser surgery, increased the time needed to perform simple…”
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Access for drug administration during cardiopulmonary resuscitation by Kaye, W, Bircher, N G

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Utstein-style guidelines for uniform reporting of laboratory CPR research : A statement for healthcare professionals from a task force of the American Heart Association, the American College of Emergency Physicians, the American College of Cardiology, the European Resuscitation Council, the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada, the Institute of Critical Care Medicine, the Safar Center for Resuscitation Research, and the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine by IDRIS, A. H, BECKER, L. B, HAZINSKI, M. F, KERBER, R. E, KERN, K. B, SAFAR, P, STEEN, P. A, SWINDLE, M. M, TSITLIK, J. E, VON PLANTA, I, VON PLANTA, M, WEARS, R. L, ORNATO, J. P, WEIL, M. H, HEDGES, J. R, BIRCHER, N. G, CHANDRA, N. C, CUMMINS, R. O, DICK, W, EBMEYER, U, HALPERIN, H. R

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Acute pulmonary edema developing after laryngospasm: report of a case by Wilson, G W, Bircher, N G

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Neurologic management following cardiac arrest by Bircher, N G

“…Optimal neurologic outcome after cardiac arrest requires careful attention to the details of both intracranial and extracranial homeostasis. A high index of…”
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High-Dose Recombinant Human Erythropoietin Stimulates Reticulocyte Production in Patients with Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome by Gabriel, Adelheid, Kozek, Sibylle, Chiari, Astrid, Fitzgerald, Robert, Grabner, Claudia, Geissler, Klaus, Zimpfer, Michael, Stockenhuber, Felix, Bircher, Nicholas G.

“…OBJECTIVETo investigate erythropoietin (EPO) production and the erythropoietic potency of recombinant human EPO in the multiple organ dysfunction syndrome…”
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A comparison of techniques for placement of double-lumen endobronchial tubes by Boucek, Charles D., Landreneau, Rodney, Freeman, Judith A., Strollo, Diane, Bircher, Nicholas G.

“…Study Objective: To compare two methods of double-lumen endobronchial tube placement for thoracic surgery and to identify factors that provide a rational basis…”
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