Hi all, just a reminder to anyone who would like to joing my literature email list. I try to send stuff out once per week or so - of interest to pre hospital ...
Weird that the King County Medic One news article was so specific. Usually it would say, "Residents vote to spend money to add ambulance". Period. KCM1 has...
Nick: I have made specific reference to this term on another list. You've been published in multiple, international trade reports now. Start collecting your...
Please put me on that list. Tony Correia Burlington twp. NJ...
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In answer to Andrews' question and other comments found in this thread already<G>, I guess I would have to ask more.... 1/ Why COULDN'T a 14 or 22 year old...
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It is a very unlikely situation, treating a 14 year old for cardiac chest pain. That does not mean that it should never be done. That is the biggest problem I...
"Sweating like a non-nun" Bwhahahaha.. toy kill me Tim Mike MacKinnon CEN CFRN BSN RN "If we really are what we eat, then I'm easy, fast and cheap!" ...
... It is because people do not understand the meaning of the term "rare." Something that is rare DOES happen, it just doesn't happen that often. To deny...
In a message dated 12/3/2005 2:34:40 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, KavinIN@... writes: After turing care over to the nurse, the doctor (who happens to...
Sure a 14 year old or a 22 year old could have cardiac problems. Usually (USUALLY, not ALWAYS) though they are not coronary artery obstructive lesions but...
This is an important thread, although maybe not EKG club pertinent! Paramedic programs focus on treatment and not appropriately withholding treatment....
"Dopamine infusion (at rates of 2 to 10 mcg/kg perminute) can be added to epinephrine or administered alone." Part 7.3: Management of Symptomatic Bradycardia...
That is the blood pressure support range; 10 - 20 mcg/kg/min has a more of an effect on heart rate. That said, the response to the dopamine rate is as ...
2-10 mcg/kg/min is the lower dosing range. This range has primarily beta effects which stimulate the heart to go faster and stronger. At 2 - 5 mcg/kg/min it...
After nearly two years, I have finally finished Phase 1 of the http://www.ekgclub.com/ . The yahoo group known as the EKG Club has been a great place to find...
"At 2 - 5 mcg/kg/min it may just provide arterial vasodilation in some people." This sentence is inconsistent with the published literature. THIS is the issue...
And this is the only part of the NEW guidelines that you have issue with? Or are you just warming up to the more entertaining inconsistencies? Tim Noonan. On...
In a message dated 12/3/2005 1:41:50 PM Eastern Standard Time, sumieb@... writes: <<Sure a 14 year old or a 22 year old could have cardiac problems....
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I would not dismiss it. Somewhere here I have some literature which indicates that in the early 20's Coronary Artery Disease and ACS begins. Yes, we may not...
I have actually read that in the western hemisphere and other developed nations, initial fatty streaks are laid down in coronary arteries as early as 5 years...
I am an electrocardiologist working for a halter monitor company. I talk to patients with heart problems and interpret EKGs all day long. When I first took...
The European Society of Cardiology ( ESC ) has published in the European Heart Journal a policy statement on reperfusion therapy in ST-segment elevation...
Are they having coronary ischemia or congenital arrhythmias? Andrew Bowman ... From: Martin Granzow To: 'Nick Nudell ' ; 'ekg_club@yahoogroups.com ' Sent:...
I don't think the issue was whether or not young people could have heart disease or arrhythmias. The issue was whether or not the patient's chest discomfort...
Nick, I am familiar with the term dextrocardia and know the heart is right sides but I do not know what problems it causes. Could you please briefly describe...
But Paul, what about the 1-12 year olds??? Andrew ... From: PMATERAMD@... To: ekg_club@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, December 04, 2005 6:21 PM Subject: Re:...
I have not seen a young person with ischemia or afib however I have seen youngsters with arrhythmias. Most are conduction related problems usually resulting in...
Hi Bob There is a good summary at http://www.emedicine.com/radio/topic639.htm. It being caused by chromosomal defects, dextrocardia can be found with or...