Brit J Hosp Med
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Brit J Hosp Med
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The National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death reviewed the organisation of services and the quality of clinical care provided to patients who were admitted to hospital following an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. The report looked at all four links in the 'chain of survival', covering the last link, in-hospital advanced life support and post-resuscitation care, in most detail.
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Intravenous lignocaine has an emerging role in the treatment of acute pain within the perioperative setting, as recent consensus guidelines from the Association of Anaesthetists have shown. It has played a role in chronic pain management in recent decades, and continues to be a useful tool for pain specialists.