Gunnar Farstad

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Gunnar Farstad (f. 1967) er spesialist i anestesiologi og overlege ved Luftambulanseavdelingen, Oslo universitetssykehus.

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Articles by Gunnar Farstad

Prehospital thoracotomy for traumatic cardiac arrest

William Ottestad,
Per B. Bredmose,
Per Olav Berve,
Halvard Stave,
Gunnar Farstad,
Lars Wik,
Mårten Sandberg

20.12.2016: Standard cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is ineffective for treating traumatic cardiac arrest. The mortality of patients whose vital signs fail at the scene of injury and are brought to hospital with ongoing CPR is almost 100 %. Prehospital resuscitative thoracotomy is a procedure that can...