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  • In the people with non-cardiac causes, however, the trend was in the other direction.

    CPR studies find no benefit to mouth-to-mouth over chest compressions alone 2010

  • On the other hand, 30 percent had a "non-cardiac" cause for their arrest -- a drug overdose, a choking episode, a weakness of the chest muscles.

    CPR studies find no benefit to mouth-to-mouth over chest compressions alone 2010

  • His statement about increased mortality from non-cardiac causes may have been correct then, but I think subsequent studies have not shown this result, suggesting that statins do lower mortality.

    Is Health Care Worth It, Con't, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • The physicians had classified them into four categories: unstable angina, high risk for cardiac event, low risk, and non-cardiac chest pain.

    Abhinav Chandra: Emergency Physicians Can Trust Their Judgment on Chest Pain Patients 2009

  • There appears to be considerable non-cardiac pulmonary edema in ARDS and the suggestion that these wet alveloi are capable of being ventilated recruitable alveolar units and since PEEP should enable lung unit expansion the subset of ARDS patients with more edema might significantly benefit from PEEP while other patients with less edema might not.

    Complex trials for complex condition can be ..well complex james gaulte 2008

  • So this patient is admitted for some chest pain after going to the ER without calling me first which was presumably found to be non-cardiac.

    Archive 2008-08-01 1 Dinosaur 2008

  • So this patient is admitted for some chest pain after going to the ER without calling me first which was presumably found to be non-cardiac.

    How Not to Treat Diabetes 1 Dinosaur 2008

  • There appears to be considerable non-cardiac pulmonary edema in ARDS and the suggestion that these wet alveloi are capable of being ventilated recruitable alveolar units and since PEEP should enable lung unit expansion the subset of ARDS patients with more edema might significantly benefit from PEEP while other patients with less edema might not.

    Archive 2008-02-01 james gaulte 2008

  • The authors point out that most of these purported,non-cardiac effects were demonstrated in observational studies while the multitude of randomized control trials failed to show them.

    Archive 2007-04-01 james gaulte 2007

  • The authors point out that most of these purported,non-cardiac effects were demonstrated in observational studies while the multitude of randomized control trials failed to show them.

    Is there anything that statins won't do for us? james gaulte 2007

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