EPISODE · Jan 30, 2018 · 13 MIN
Podcast #80 - "Awake and Dead" or CPR-IC
from TOTAL EM - Tools Of the Trade and Academic Learning in Emergency Medicine
What do you do when the dead are awake? It is confusing terminology, but patients may develop consciousness and be alert during cardiac arrest while receiving chest compressions. In the literature, this is often reported as cardiopulmonary resuscitation induced consciousness (CPR-IC) The phenomenon is overall rare but reports are increasing with time. In this blog and podcast we talk about how to manage such patients.
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