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A remarkable case of a four-year-old boy surviving a 19-hour cardiac arrest with no medical explanation of why his heart starting beating again.

AL amyloidosis presents a diagnostic challenge due to its varied symptoms, but advancements in therapeutic options, including CyBorD plus daratumumab and emerging antifibril monoclonal antibodies, offer hope for better patient management.

The study demonstrates that preoxygenation with noninvasive ventilation significantly reduces the incidence of hypoxemia during tracheal intubation in critically ill adults, compared to preoxygenation with an oxygen mask. This finding supports a potential shift in clinical practice to enhance patient safety during emergency intubations.

An AI tool, DEMIST, improves myocardial perfusion imaging by enhancing detection accuracy while potentially allowing for reduced radiation doses and shorter scan times, promising significant advancements in patient care and diagnostic efficiency.

A study presented at AAPA 2024 shows that AI, particularly a multilayer perceptron model, significantly improves the prediction of in-hospital cardiac arrest in emergency settings compared to the traditional Modified Early Warning Score.