Hypoxemia Rare in Early Trauma Care

TOPLINE: Only 5% of patients with trauma experienced significant hypoxemia within the first 8 hours of care, with no difference observed between restrictive and liberal oxygen strategies. METHODOLOGY: This substudy of the randomized TRAUMOX2 trial included 60 adults with trauma injury (median age, 49 years; 75% men) who were randomly assigned to receive either a … Read more

Survival After Sudden Cardiac Arrest Rises in Young Athletes

TOPLINE: The overall survival after sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), including those resulting from exertional events, improved over a 9-year period among young competitive athletes in the United States. However, racial disparities were identified with reduced survival among Black athletes. METHODOLOGY: SCA is the primary medical cause of death in young competitive athletes. Researchers conducted an … Read more

MP woman, 23, dies of cardiac arrest while dancing at sister’s wedding: Report | Latest News India

A woman, said to be in her 20s, died after suffering a heart attack while dancing at her sister’s wedding in Madhya Pradesh’s Vidisha, officials said on Sunday. One of the deceased’s younger brother had also died of heart attack at the age of 12. (Representative/Shutterstock) The incident, purported videos of which have surfaced on … Read more