Advanced Cardiac Life Support
"Advanced Cardiac Life Support" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The use of sophisticated methods and equipment to treat cardiopulmonary arrest. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) includes the use of specialized equipment to maintain the airway, early defibrillation and pharmacological therapy.
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D022561
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MeSH Number(s) |
E02.365.647.110.500 E02.760.440.028 N02.421.585.440.028
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2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2017 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
2018 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Advanced Cardiac Life Support" by people in Profiles.
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The role of simulation in preparing the healthcare workforce for providing guideline adapted advanced cardiac life support for COVID-19 patients. Intern Med J. 2021 04; 51(4):620-621.
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Caring for Critically Ill Adults With Coronavirus Disease 2019 in a PICU: Recommendations by Dual Trained Intensivists. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2020 07; 21(7):607-619.
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The need to adapt the rescue chain for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest during the COVID-19 pandemic: Experience from the Paris Fire Brigade Basic Life Support and Advanced Life Support teams. Resuscitation. 2020 08; 153:56-57.
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[Recommendations on cardiopulmonary resuscitation in patients with suspected or confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection (COVID-19). Executive summary]. Med Intensiva (Engl Ed). 2020 Dec; 44(9):566-576.
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The Importance of Addressing Advance Care Planning and Decisions About Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders During Novel Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19). JAMA. 2020 05 12; 323(18):1771-1772.
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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation practices in the Netherlands: results from a nationwide survey. BMC Health Serv Res. 2019 May 24; 19(1):333.
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Why might ALS have negative effects on patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest? Am J Emerg Med. 2018 12; 36(12):2322-2323.
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Cardiac arrest during pregnancy: ongoing clinical conundrum. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2018 07; 219(1):52-61.
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Effects of the intensity of prehospital treatment on short-term outcomes in patients with acute heart failure: the SEMICA-2 study. Clin Res Cardiol. 2018 Apr; 107(4):347-361.
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Impact of a stay in the intensive care unit on the preparation of Advance Directives: Descriptive, exploratory, qualitative study. Anaesth Crit Care Pain Med. 2018 Apr; 37(2):113-119.