Public perception and willingness towards bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training and performance in Pakistan [PDF]
Scripta Medica, 2023 Background/Aim: Bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) during out of-hospital cardiac arrest increases both survival rates and neurological recovery, but in Pakistan, an alarmingly low 2.3 % of these individuals receive bystander CPR.
Ali Khan Uzair +5 more
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Regions With Low Rates of Bystander Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Have Lower Rates of CPR Training in Victoria, Australia [PDF]
Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2017 BackgroundBystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) more than doubles the chance of surviving an out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest. Recent data have shown considerable regional variation in bystander CPR rates across the Australian state of Victoria ...
Janet E. Bray +6 more
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Protocol for a systematic review to identify the barriers and facilitators to deliver bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in disadvantaged communities [PDF]
Systematic Reviews, 2018 Background A key determinant of survival after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is bystander cardio pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) which can more than double an individual’s chances of surviving to discharge from hospital.
Fiona Dobbie +6 more
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Training experience is an important factor affecting willingness for bystander CPR and awareness of AED: a survey of residents from a province in Central China in 2023 [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthBackgroundBystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and the use of automated external defibrillators (AEDs) may improve survival in patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA).
Xueli Tian +4 more
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The Construction of Lay Rescuers in Bystander CPR Classes [PDF]
Library Trends, 2018 There are many situations in society and life in which the body is expected to play an important role for the acquisition of particular skills. This article reports on a study of such a situation, namely when information about first aid and how to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CRP) is mediated to nonmedical professionals.
Lindh, Karolina, +2 more
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Bystander availability, CPR uptake, and AED use during out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Resuscitation PlusBackground: Bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and defibrillation of a shockable rhythm improve survival following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). Little data exists on bystander participation during genuine cardiac arrest calls. Method:
David B. Sidebottom +2 more
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Disparities in Survival with Bystander CPR following Cardiopulmonary Arrest Based on Neighborhood Characteristics [PDF]
Emergency Medicine International, 2016 The American Heart Association reports the annual incidence of out-of-hospital cardiopulmonary arrests (OHCA) is greater than 300,000 with a survival rate of 9.5%.
Nina Thakkar Rivera +3 more
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Bystander CPR in the COVID-19 pandemic. [PDF]
Resusc Plus, 2020 Bray J, Cartledge S, Scapigliati A.
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PLoS ONE, 2015 BackgroundOut-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) remains a major public health issue and research has shown that large regional variation in outcomes exists.
Lahn D Straney +7 more
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Barriers to bystander CPR in deprived communities: Findings from a qualitative study. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2020 Study aim Rates of out of hospital cardiac arrest are higher in deprived communities. Bystander Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (BCPR) can double the chance of survival but occurs less often in these communities in comparison to more affluent communities ...
Dobbie F +9 more
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