Epinephrine has been included in resuscitation guidelines worldwide since the 1960s. It is believed that epinephrine increases the chance of restoring a person's heartbeat and improves long-term ...

I think there's no reason why the test in principle shouldn't be just as easy to perform as a treadmill stress test. Ackerman said that at his center, patients with suspected LQTS are worked up with a ...

Unexplained sudden cardiac death (SCD) is a major health problem, and prediction and identification of high-risk populations remain a challenge. Epinephrine stress testing could help to identify ...

Unexplained cardiac arrest (UCA) in the absence of underlying structural heart disease might be associated with a broad range of differential clinical diagnoses or genetic conditions. Correct ...

An initial dose of 0.3 mg intramuscular (IM) epinephrine was tied to a greater escalation of care than a dose of 0.5 mg in patients with anaphylaxis, a retrospective single-center study found. The ...