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Hypothermic Cardiac Arrest Management

By Dr. Sarah Foohey @SarahFoohey

#Hypothermic #Cardiac #Arrest #Management #Hypothermia
Hypothermic Cardiac ... SarahFoohey #Hypothermic ... Arrest #Management #Hypothermia
Osborn (J Wave)

Etiology 
• Hypothermia (below 320C / SOOF) 
• Normal variant 
• Hypercalcemia 
• Neurological
Etiology • Hypothermia ... with degree of hypothermia ... JWave #Diagnosis #Differential ... Cardiology #EKG #ECG #Hypothermia
Hypothermia versus Normothermia after Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest - TTM2 Visual Abstract 

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2100591

Conclusion: In patients with coma
Hypothermia versus ... Cardiac Arrest - TTM2 ... arrest, targeted hypothermia ... #Hypothermia #Normothermia ... VisualAbstract #ems #TTM2
Hypothermic Cardiac Arrest Management
"Not dead until 32° and dead"
1) Start ACLS + Rewarming
2) Should this code
Hypothermic Cardiac ... @SarahFoohey #Hypothermic ... Arrest #Management #hypothermia
Serotonin Syndrome Differential Diagnosis: Anticholinergic syndrome, Neuroleptic malignant syndrome, Malignant hyperthermia  #Diagnosis #Differential #Serotonin #Syndrome
Serotonin Syndrome Differential ... syndrome, Malignant hyperthermia ... #Diagnosis #Differential ... Comparison #Table #Differential
Cardiac Arrest - H's and T's

HYPOVOLEMIA 
HYPOXEMIA 
HYPERKALEMIA 
HYPOKALEMIA 
H+ EXCESS
HYPOTHERMIA 

TENSION PNEUMOTHORAX 
TAMPONADE - CARDIAC
HYPOKALEMIA H+ EXCESS HYPOTHERMIA ... TOXINS #ACLS #Differential
Causes of Altered Level of Consciousness GCS < 7 - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Brain Involvement - Hemispheric
Consciousness GCS < 7 - Differential ... Hypermagnesemia • Hyperthermia ... Hypomagnesemia • Hypothermia ... comatose #aloc #Differential
“H’s & T’s“ - The reversible causes of Cardiac Arrest 
Hypovolemia, Hypoxia/Hypoxemia, Hydrogen Ion Excess (Acidosis),
/Hyperkalemia, Hypothermia ... #HsTs #acls #differential
Hypothermia in Sepsis - Pathophysiology
 • 20% of septic pts → HYPOTHERMIA
 • Increased mortality 62%
Hypothermia in Sepsis ... of septic pts → HYPOTHERMIA ... vs 26% without hypothermia ... Risk factors for hypothermia ... response ↑IL-10 #Hypothermia
Differential Diagnosis for ST Segment Elevations
 - ACUTE STEMI 
 - PULMONARY EMBOLISM 
 - LBBB
Differential Diagnosis ... HIGH VOLTAGE) - HYPOTHERMIA ... STElevation #STEMI #Differential