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ReviewJournal of the American College of Emergency Physicians open2020

A review of ventilation in adult out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.

Matthew R Neth, Ahamed Idris, Jason McMullan, Justin L Benoit, Mohamud R Daya

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Review in Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians open, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 28 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
28citing papers in PubMed
5.2field-weighted citation impact, top 3% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

28 citing papers in PubMed, 62 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Matthew R NethDepartment of Emergency Medicine Oregon Health and Science University Portland Oregon.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3882-9637
Ahamed IdrisDepartment of Emergency Medicine UT Southwestern Dallas Texas.
Jason McMullanDepartment of Emergency Medicine University of Cincinnati College of Medicine Cincinnati Ohio.
Justin L BenoitDepartment of Emergency Medicine University of Cincinnati College of Medicine Cincinnati Ohio.
Mohamud R DayaDepartment of Emergency Medicine Oregon Health and Science University Portland Oregon.
Oregon Health & Science University · USUniversity of Cincinnati Medical Center · USSouthwestern Medical Center · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest continues to be a devastating condition despite advances in resuscitation care. Ensuring effective gas exchange must be weighed against the negative impact hyperventilation can have on cardiac physiology and survival. The goals of this narrative review are to evaluate the available evidence regarding the role of ventilation in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest resuscitation and to provide recommendations for future directions. Ensuring successful airway patency is fundamental for effective ventilation. The airway management approach should be based on professional skill level and the situation faced by rescuers. Evidence has explored the influence of different ventilation rates, tidal volumes, and strategies during out-of-hospital cardiac arrest; however, other modifiable factors affecting out-of-hospital cardiac arrest ventilation have limited supporting data. Researchers have begun to explore the impact of ventilation in adult out-of-hospital cardiac arrest outcomes, further stressing its importance in cardiac arrest resuscitation management. Capnography and thoracic impedance signals are used to measure ventilation rate, although these strategies have limitations. Existing technology fails to reliably measure real-time clinical ventilation data, thereby limiting the ability to investigate optimal ventilation management. An essential step in advancing cardiac arrest care will be to develop techniques to accurately and reliably measure ventilation parameters. These devices should allow for immediate feedback for out-of-hospital practitioners, in a similar way to chest compression feedback. Once developed, new strategies can be established to guide out-of-hospital personnel on optimal ventilation practices.

Indexed as

cardiopulmonary resuscitationemergency medical technicianminute ventilationout‐of‐hospitalout‐of‐hospital cardiac arrestparamedicprehospitalrespirationrespiratory ratetidal volumeventilationventilation rate

Identifiers

PMID33000034
PMCPMC7493547
OpenAlexW3021395856

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