Lifesaving after cardiac arrest due to drowning

Lifeguards should maintain constant vigilance of bathers in the aquatic environment, with the opportunity to call for immediate help. Communities should evaluate

In Paper I: To describe the characteristics of OHCA due to drowning and evaluate factors of importance for survival.. In Paper II: To describe lifesaving skills and CPR

Sudden cardiac death remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide, accounting for 15-20% of all deaths [9, 45]. Most sudden cardiac deaths are unwitnessed and caused

Study III examines the effect of a basic manoeuvre (passive leg-raising, PLR) in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in an observation comparing PLR with standard CPR. Study

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When sheep were restrained in a hammock, head-to-back cardiac arrest stunning produced no bloodsplash or speckle, and conventional head-only stunning produced lesions in 10 percent of

Linus Lilja is a resident in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine at the Central Hospital of Karlstad.. His research focuses on neurological prognostication after

The capacity of neurological pupil index to predict absence of somatosensory evoked potentials after cardiac arrest – a study protocol.. Accepted for publication