American Journal of Emergency Medicine
Volume 29, Issue 9 , Pages 1141-1146, November 2011

A novel hands-free carotid ultrasound detects low-flow cardiac output in a swine model of pulseless electrical activity arrest☆☆

  • Todd M. Larabee, MD

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    • Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine, Denver, CO 80045, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 720 848 6777; fax: +1 720 848 7374.
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  • Charles M. Little, DO

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine, Denver, CO 80045, USA
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  • Balasundar I. Raju, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Philips Research, Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510, USA
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  • Eric Cohen-Solal, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Philips Research, Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510, USA
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  • Ramon Erkamp, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Philips Research, Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510, USA
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  • Scott Wuthrich, MSE

      Affiliations

    • Philips Medical Systems, Andover, MA 01810, USA
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  • John Petruzzello

      Affiliations

    • Philips Research, Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510, USA
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  • Michael Nakagawa, MSE

      Affiliations

    • Philips Medical Systems, Andover, MA 01810, USA
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  • Shervin Ayati, MSE

      Affiliations

    • Philips Medical Systems, Andover, MA 01810, USA

Received 13 November 2009; received in revised form 6 May 2010; accepted 24 May 2010. published online 16 August 2010.

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 Financial support: This work was supported by Philips Medical Systems, Andover, Mass.

☆☆ Presented as an abstract at the American Heart Association Resuscitation Sciences Symposium, Chicago, Ill, November, 2006 [Circulation (supplement) 2006. 114(18): II-1207].

 Conflict of interest statement: This study was funded by Philips Medical Systems. Dr Larabee and Dr Little received financial support for the performance of this study and have no financial interest in the device. All other investigators are employed by Philips Medical Systems.

PII: S0735-6757(10)00236-6

doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2010.05.013

American Journal of Emergency Medicine
Volume 29, Issue 9 , Pages 1141-1146, November 2011