Interhospital Transport of Children Undergoing Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: A Practical and Ethical Dilemma.
Pediatr Crit Care Med
; 18(10): e477-e481, 2017 Oct.
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| ID: mdl-28737599
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVES:
To discuss risks and benefits of interhospital transport of children in cardiac arrest undergoing cardiopulmonary resuscitation.DESIGN:
Narrative review.RESULTS:
Not applicable.CONCLUSIONS:
Transporting children in cardiac arrest with ongoing cardiopulmonary resuscitation between hospitals is potentially lifesaving if it enables access to resources such as extracorporeal support, but may risk transport personnel safety. Research is needed to optimize outcomes of patients transported with ongoing cardiopulmonary resuscitation and reduce risks to the staff caring for them.
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Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Transporte de Pacientes
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Reanimação Cardiopulmonar
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Parada Cardíaca
Tipo de estudo:
Etiology_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limite:
Child
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Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Pediatr Crit Care Med
Assunto da revista:
PEDIATRIA
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TERAPIA INTENSIVA
Ano de publicação:
2017
Tipo de documento:
Article