| Rank |
Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
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1
|
High-dose epinephrine results in greater early mortality after resuscitation from prolonged cardiac arrest in pigs: a prospective, randomized study.
|
Crit Care Med
|
1994
|
2.21
|
|
2
|
End-tidal carbon dioxide monitoring during cardiopulmonary resuscitation. A prognostic indicator for survival.
|
JAMA
|
1989
|
1.86
|
|
3
|
Assisted ventilation does not improve outcome in a porcine model of single-rescuer bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
|
Circulation
|
1997
|
1.21
|
|
4
|
A study of chest compression rates during cardiopulmonary resuscitation in humans. The importance of rate-directed chest compressions.
|
Arch Intern Med
|
1992
|
1.17
|
|
5
|
Postresuscitation left ventricular systolic and diastolic dysfunction. Treatment with dobutamine.
|
Circulation
|
1997
|
1.16
|
|
6
|
Influence of time and therapy on ventricular defibrillation in dogs.
|
Crit Care Med
|
1980
|
1.12
|
|
7
|
Bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Is ventilation necessary?
|
Circulation
|
1993
|
1.09
|
|
8
|
Mechanism of action of epinephrine in resuscitation from asphyxial arrest.
|
Crit Care Med
|
1981
|
0.99
|
|
9
|
Initial end-tidal CO2 is markedly elevated during cardiopulmonary resuscitation after asphyxial cardiac arrest.
|
Pediatr Emerg Care
|
1996
|
0.97
|
|
10
|
A randomized, blinded trial of high-dose epinephrine versus standard-dose epinephrine in a swine model of pediatric asphyxial cardiac arrest.
|
Crit Care Med
|
1996
|
0.96
|
|
11
|
Comparison of dopamine, dobutamine, and epinephrine in CPR.
|
Crit Care Med
|
1981
|
0.96
|
|
12
|
The role of bicarbonate and fluid loading in improving resuscitation from prolonged cardiac arrest with rapid manual chest compression CPR.
|
Ann Emerg Med
|
1990
|
0.96
|
|
13
|
Relative importance of alpha and beta adrenergic receptors during resuscitation.
|
Crit Care Med
|
1979
|
0.93
|
|
14
|
Total spinal anesthesia: a rare complication of intrathoracic intercostal nerve block.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
1976
|
0.89
|
|
15
|
The need for ventilatory support during bystander CPR.
|
Ann Emerg Med
|
1995
|
0.86
|
|
16
|
Effects of graded doses of epinephrine on both noninvasive and invasive measures of myocardial perfusion and blood flow during cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
|
Crit Care Med
|
1993
|
0.83
|
|
17
|
Comparison of dopamine, dobutamine, and epinephrine in CPR.
|
Crit Care Med
|
1981
|
0.82
|
|
18
|
Effect of epinephrine on defibrillation in ischemic ventricular fibrillation.
|
Am J Emerg Med
|
1985
|
0.82
|
|
19
|
The role of epinephrine in CPR: a reappraisal.
|
Ann Emerg Med
|
1984
|
0.82
|
|
20
|
Mechanism of action of epinephrine in resuscitation from asphyxial arrest.
|
Crit Care Med
|
1981
|
0.81
|
|
21
|
Acute cardiovascular effects of dimethyl sulfoxide.
|
Ann N Y Acad Sci
|
1983
|
0.81
|
|
22
|
Ventricular fibrillation in a swine model of acute pediatric asphyxial cardiac arrest.
|
Resuscitation
|
1996
|
0.79
|
|
23
|
Spontaneous ischemic ventricular fibrillation in dogs: a new model for the study of cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
|
Crit Care Med
|
1983
|
0.79
|
|
24
|
Hemodynamic effects of high-frequency jet ventilation.
|
Anesth Analg
|
1983
|
0.79
|
|
25
|
Use of pressors in the treatment of cardiac arrest.
|
Ann Emerg Med
|
2001
|
0.78
|
|
26
|
A comparative evaluation of pretreatment with nondepolarizing neuromuscular blockers prior to the administration of succinylcholine.
|
Anesthesiology
|
1981
|
0.78
|
|
27
|
Outcome of resuscitation from fibrillatory arrest using epinephrine and phenylephrine in dogs.
|
Crit Care Med
|
1985
|
0.78
|
|
28
|
Catecholamines in cardiac arrest: role of alpha agonists, beta-adrenergic blockers and high-dose epinephrine.
|
Resuscitation
|
2000
|
0.76
|
|
29
|
Ultrahigh frequency ventilation. Nouvelle ventilation or just old hash?
|
Chest
|
1993
|
0.75
|
|
30
|
Effects of change of position on pulmonary artery and pulmonary capillary wedge pressures in mechanically ventilated patients.
|
NITA
|
1984
|
0.75
|
|
31
|
Acid-base balance in a canine model of cardiac arrest.
|
Ann Emerg Med
|
1988
|
0.75
|
|
32
|
Comparison of high-frequency jet ventilation with conventional mechanical ventilation in saline-lavaged rabbits.
|
Crit Care Med
|
1984
|
0.75
|
|
33
|
Effect of alterations in frequency, inspiratory time, and airway pressure on gas exchange during high frequency jet ventilation in dogs with normal lungs.
|
Resuscitation
|
1987
|
0.75
|
|
34
|
Airway movement in dogs during high-frequency jet ventilation.
|
Crit Care Med
|
1984
|
0.75
|
|
35
|
Acute cardiovascular effects of dimethylsulfoxide.
|
Crit Care Med
|
1981
|
0.75
|
|
36
|
Ventilatory management in the critically ill.
|
Emerg Med Clin North Am
|
1986
|
0.75
|
|
37
|
Mean airway pressure and hemodynamic effects.
|
Anesthesiology
|
1984
|
0.75
|
|
38
|
Cardiovascular pharmacology. II: The use of catecholamines, pressor agents, digitalis, and corticosteroids in CPR and emergency cardiac care.
|
Circulation
|
1986
|
0.75
|
|
39
|
Comparison of epinephrine and phenylephrine for resuscitation and neurologic outcome of cardiac arrest in dogs.
|
Ann Emerg Med
|
1987
|
0.75
|
|
40
|
High frequency ventilation--current concepts.
|
Ariz Med
|
1983
|
0.75
|
|
41
|
Anesthesia ventilators: special requirements.
|
Contemp Anesth Pract
|
1984
|
0.75
|
|
42
|
Respiratory morbidity and mortality.
|
Int Anesthesiol Clin
|
1980
|
0.75
|
|
43
|
High-frequency ventilation--a promising new method of ventilation.
|
Heart Lung
|
1983
|
0.75
|
|
44
|
Active compression-decompression versus standard cardiopulmonary resuscitation in a porcine model: no improvement in outcome.
|
Am Heart J
|
1996
|
0.75
|
|
45
|
J-wire versus straight wire for central venous system cannulation via the external jugular vein.
|
Anesth Analg
|
1982
|
0.75
|