A doença cardíaca isquêmica, principal determinante da PCR, continua liderando as
causas de morte no mundo, e no Brasil não é diferente. 1, 2 Em 2013, nos Estados Unidos …

Esta edição traz as Diretrizes Brasileiras sobre o Manejo da Ressuscitação Cardiopulmonar
(RCP). Embora a ressuscitação tenha uma longa história que remonta aos tempos bíblicos …

Critically ill infants presenting to the emergency department (ED) inherently produce anxiety
for emergency physicians (EPs). They often have nonspecific or subtle findings, making …

Background—Fragmented QRS complex (fQRS) on 12-lead ECG, a marker of myocardial
scar, is a predictor of arrhythmic events in patients with ischemic and nonischemic …

Background and Objectives Children with congenital heart disease (CHD) are at risk of
deterioration in the face of common childhood illnesses, and their resuscitation and acute …

The pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) shares a symbiotic and complementary relationship
with the pediatric emergency department (ED). Efficient management on one end will …

Objective: To observe presentation of Pediatric congenital cardiac defects to the Emergency
Department (ED) of a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan. Methods: This is a retrospective chart …

Objective To evaluate the relative incidence of cardiogenic and septic shock in term
neonates and identify findings that help differentiate the two entities. Study Design We …

The univentricular heart after the Fontan operation may have a blind pouch formed by the
pulmonary stump or rudimentary ventricle according to the anatomy before surgery …

Objective To describe acute and mid-term outcomes following presentation with, and
treatment for, life-threatening airway bleeding (hemoptysis) in palliated single ventricle …