A brief training session improved the 4S-modified Roeder knot strength among novices but was not sufficient to achieve similar knot strength to someone with months of experience.
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🧊 study aimed to develop a score to estimate probability of survival following #extracorporeal rewarming in patients suffering hypothermic cardiac arrest (core temperature ≤28°C) in adults
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Early fluid balance #mortality following #extracorporeal cardiopulmonary #resuscitation: a high volume, single center study
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'A 1 litre increase in cumulative fluid balance by day 7 was associated with an 11% increase in the odds of day 28 mortality.'