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Midazolam vs Ketamine as Second Line in Status Epilepticus

Status epilepticus is traditionally defined as a seizure lasting ≥5 minutes or recurrent seizures without return to baseline in between. It is a neurologic emergency associated with increased morbidity and mortality the longer it persists. Some complications include cardiac arrhythmias, ...

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NeurologyResuscitation

Prehospital Traumatic Cardiac Arrest: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Background: Traumatic cardiac arrest in the prehospital setting carries an extremely high mortality rate. Nevertheless, mortality of prehospital traumatic cardiac arrest (TCA), and survivability with good neurologic outcome, remain the gold standards of trauma care in and out of the ...

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EMS and DisasterTrauma

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