C Vaillancourt (@vaillancourt_c) 's Twitter Profile
C Vaillancourt

@vaillancourt_c

Professor, Dept. Emergency Medicine

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calendar_today28-01-2012 01:52:49

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#ILCOR #BLS #BasicLifeSupport Compressions first (C-A-B) for lay persons providing resuscitation for adults and children in cardiac arrest caused by drowning 1/

#ILCOR #BLS #BasicLifeSupport
Compressions first (C-A-B) for lay persons providing resuscitation for adults and children in cardiac arrest caused by drowning 1/
Shelley McLeod (@smcleod_sremi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

DOSE-VF trial highlights: DSED superior to standard defibrillation for survival to hospital discharge and survival with good neurological outcomes. Congrats Sheldon Cheskes Damon Scales Ian Drennan laurie morrison C Vaillancourt @emergmatt CAEP

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Touching tribute to Dr Justin Maloney The Ottawa Hospital. Pioneer of Emergency Medicine & prehospital care in Canada. A giant. We renamed the hallway between ambulance offload and Resus “Maloney Way”. EM Ottawa

Touching tribute to Dr Justin Maloney <a href="/OttawaHospital/">The Ottawa Hospital</a>. Pioneer of Emergency Medicine &amp; prehospital care in Canada. A giant. We renamed the hallway between ambulance offload and Resus “Maloney Way”. <a href="/emergmedottawa/">EM Ottawa</a>
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Hey guys! Meet your new friend…the Choosing Wisely Canada Award 🎉🏆 Many thanks to #caep, #ossutweets #spor , the research team, and all paramedics and services. 11 communities saved $1 million in health care cost over 9 months just by implementing the C-Spine Rule

Hey guys!
Meet your new friend…the Choosing Wisely Canada Award 🎉🏆
Many thanks to #caep, #ossutweets  #spor , the research team, and all paramedics and services. 

11 communities saved $1 million in health care cost over 9 months just by implementing the C-Spine Rule
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60,000 prehospital cardiac arrests happen each year in Canada! New data reveals the number is significantly higher than previously estimated. #BeatCardiacArrest issuu.com/heartandstroke… EM Ottawa CanROC The Ottawa Hospital uOttawa Salle de presse l Newsroom @heartandstroke

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Opinion: We need to create a culture of life savers to address cardiac arrest - The Globe and Mail theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…

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Published electronically today! AED use by nurses during in-hospital cardiac arrest decreases time to first shock and improves survival for victims in VF/VT, especially following implementation of a theory-based educational video. facebook.com/10000352207293…

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Another paper in Resuscitation! • Delayed care from COVID-19 Code Blue protocol • CPR quality was good, peri-shock pauses longer • Only few positive cases known at the time of IHCA • Pandemic associated with poorer survival authors.elsevier.com/a/1inC514RWGRT…

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Held a very successful CIHR/TOHAMO-funded all-day planning meeting yesterday at the Ottawa Paramedic Service. Aiming to develop an AI solution to improve the accuracy and speed with which 9-1-1 communication officers can recognize cardiac arrest and initiate CPR instructions.

Held a very successful CIHR/TOHAMO-funded all-day planning meeting yesterday at the Ottawa Paramedic Service.

Aiming to develop an AI solution to improve the accuracy and speed with which 9-1-1 communication officers can recognize cardiac arrest and initiate CPR instructions.
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Happy to share having been awarded the “Dr. Adam Cwinn Excellence in ED Quality and Safety Award” for a variety of initiatives improving the care and safety for ED patients. Presented by Dr. Ed Kwok, Deputy Head of Quality, Safety & Performance; and with the man himself. 😊

Happy to share having been awarded the “Dr. Adam Cwinn Excellence in ED Quality and Safety Award” for a variety of initiatives improving the care and safety for ED patients. 
Presented by Dr. Ed Kwok, Deputy Head of Quality, Safety &amp; Performance; and with the man himself.  😊
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buzzsprout.com/591520/episode… Last month, "defibrillation" was added to the scope of practice for Nurse Practitioners in Ontario; they rarely participate in cardiac arrest care in urban hospitals...a lost opportunity to expand the scope of practice for ALL Registered Nurses who do...

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Many thanks to our many awesome paramedics for helping us get rid of these torture devices. The Canadian C-Spine Rule soon to be used by all Ontario paramedics. EM Ottawa Ott Paramedics Serv The Ottawa Hospital Université d'Ottawa | University of Ottawa Regional Paramedic Program for Eastern Ontario ottawahospital.on.ca/en/healthy-tom… ottawahospital.on.ca/fr/avenir-en-s…

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We would like to congratulate our incredible research team for being awarded multiple research chairs. Congratulations to: TIER 1 Chairs Dr. Christian Vaillancourt - Chair in Sudden Cardiac Arrest Resuscitation Dr. Jeff Perry - Chair in Emergency Neurological Research

We would like to congratulate our incredible research team for being awarded multiple research chairs. 

Congratulations to:
TIER 1 Chairs
Dr. Christian Vaillancourt - Chair in Sudden Cardiac Arrest Resuscitation
Dr. Jeff Perry - Chair in Emergency Neurological Research
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Dr. Venkatesh - Chair in Cardiovascular Emergencies TIER 2 Chairs Dr. Andrew Hall - Chair in Competency-Based Medical Education Dr. Krishan Yadav - Chair in Skin and Soft Tissue Infections

Dr. Venkatesh - Chair in Cardiovascular Emergencies

TIER 2 Chairs
Dr. Andrew Hall - Chair in Competency-Based Medical Education
Dr. Krishan Yadav - Chair in Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
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Junior Clinical Research Chairs Dr. Shawn Chhabra - Chair in Emergency Medicine Health Economics uottawa.ca/faculty-medici…

Junior Clinical Research Chairs
Dr. Shawn Chhabra - Chair in Emergency Medicine Health Economics

uottawa.ca/faculty-medici…