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Ricardo A. Samson

Researcher at University of Arizona

Publications -  53
Citations -  7111

Ricardo A. Samson is an academic researcher from University of Arizona. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation & Ventricular fibrillation. The author has an hindex of 29, co-authored 51 publications receiving 6594 citations. Previous affiliations of Ricardo A. Samson include University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

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Part 12: Pediatric Advanced Life Support: 2015 American Heart Association Guidelines Update for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care.

TL;DR: New data show that prolonged cardiopulmonary resuscitation is not futile: 12% of patients receiving CPR in IHCA for more than 35 minutes survived to discharge, and 60% of the survivors had a favorable neurologic outcome.
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Part 6: Electrical therapies: Automated external defibrillators, defibrillation, cardioversion, and pacing: 2010 American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care

TL;DR: The recommendations for electrical therapies described in this section are designed to improve survival from SCA and life-threatening arrhythmias and to refine recommendations for energy levels for defibrillation and cardioversion using biphasic waveforms.