Cardiac Arrest, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

In this issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. William J. Brady and Amandeep Singh bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Cardiac Arrest. Top experts cover topics such as cardiac arrest as a public health issue; pre-arrival care of the out-of-hospital cardiac arrest victim; out-of-hospital cardiac arrest; in-hospital cardiac arrest; pediatric cardiac arrest; special populations and scenarios; and more. Contains 14 practice-oriented topics including airway management of the cardiac arrest victim; medications in cardiac arrest; resuscitation strategies for maximizing survival; team strategies and dynamics during resuscitation; prognosis of cardiac arrest: peri- and post-arrest considerations; post-cardiac arrest syndrome; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews of cardiac arrest, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.