Preface p. v
Contributors p. xi
Value-Added eBook/PDA p. xv
1 History of the Science of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Mickey S. Eisenberg p. 1
2 Epidemiology of Sudden Death Russell V. Luepker p. 11
3 Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death Joseph E. Marine p. 21
4 Physiology of Ventilation During Cardiac Arrest Andrea Gabrielli and A. Joseph Layon and Ahamed H. Idris p. 39
5 Management of Ventilation During Resuscitation Marsh Cuttino p. 95
6 Management of Airway Obstruction Michael R. Sayre p. 111
7 Etiology, Electrophysiology, Myocardial Energy Mechanics, and Treatment of Bradyasystole Charles E. Cady and Tom P. Aufderheide p. 123
8 Pulseless Electrical Activity John M. Field p. 147
9 Chest Compression Technique: A Neglected Key to Success in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Charles F. Babbs p. 155
10 Alternate Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Devices and Techniques Henry Halperin and Barry K. Rayburn p. 177
11 Training Adults to Perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: What Works? Barbara Riegel and Lars Wik and Alidene Doherty p. 199
12 External Defibrillation Gregory P. Walcott and Cheryl R. Killingsworth and Raymond E. Ideker p. 211
13 Public Access Defibrillation Vincent N. Mosesso, Jr. and Mary M. Newman and Kristin R. Hanson p. 229
14 Pacing During Cardiac Arrest Allan S. Jaffe and Utpal H. Pandya p. 245
15 Therapeutic Hypothermia in the Treatment of Cardiac Arrest Benjamin S. Abella and Terry L. Vanden Hoek and Lance B. Becker p. 253
16 Percutaneous Cardiopulmonary Bypass As an Adjunctive Strategy for Resuscitation: The State of the Art Catherine Cooper and Bruce D. Spiess p. 269
17 Principles of Drug Delivery During CPR Edgar R. Gonzalez and Joseph A. Grillo and Lih-Jen Wang and Jeffrey Rosenblatt p. 275
18 Pharmacological Resuscitation Interventions Wanchun Tang and Shijie Sun and Max Harry Weil p. 287
19 Use of Vasopressor Drugs in Cardiac Arrest Anette C. Krismer and Norman A. Paradis and Volker Wenzel and John Southall p. 305
20 Buffer Therapy Martin von Planta p. 335
21 Anti-Arrhythmic Drugs and Cardiac Resuscitation Brian Olshansky and Pamela Nerheim and Richard E. Kerber p. 351
22 Electrolyte Disturbances and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Domenic A. Sica p. 377
23 Cardiac Arrest in Pregnancy Alison A. Rodriguez and Gary A. Dildy, III p. 395
24 Cardiolpulmonary Resuscitation Following Drowning Jerome H. Modell and Andrea Gabrielli p. 407
25 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Early Management of the Lightning Strike Victim Mary Ann Cooper and Sara Ashley Johnson p. 425
26 Hypothermic Cardiac Arrest Daniel F. Danzl p. 437
27 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Trauma Rao R. Ivatury and Kevin R. Ward p. 455
28 Monitoring Techniques During Resuscitation Kevin R. Ward and R. Wayne Barbee and Rao R. Ivatury p. 475
29 Myocardial Dysfunction Postresuscitation Alejandro Vasquez and Karl B. Kern p. 503
30 Postresuscitation Cerebral Dysfunction: Prevention and Treatment Antonio E. Muniz p. 523
31 Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Robert A. Berg and Vinay M. Nadkarni p. 609
32 In-Hospital Resuscitation Mary Ann Peberdy p. 641
33 Successful Systems for Out-of-Hospital Resuscitation Paul E. Pepe and Lynn P. Roppolo and Leonard A. Cobb p. 649
34 Animal Models of Resuscitation Kevin R. Ward and R. Wayne Barbee p. 683
35 Design of Clinical Trials Related to Medical Emergencies Alfred Hallstrom p. 695
36 Ethics in Resuscitation Antonio E. Muniz p. 713
37 The Future of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: Combination Therapy Joseph P. Ornato p. 741
Index p. 749