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In-hospital cardiac arrest outcomes among patients with COVID-19 pneumonia in Wuhan, China
Objective To describe the characteristics and outcomes of patients with severe COVID-19 and in-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA) in Wuhan, China. Methods The outcomes of patients with severe COVID-19 pneumonia after IHCA over a 40-day period were ...
Fei Shao +10 more
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In-hospital cardiac arrest in critically ill patients with covid-19: multicenter cohort study
Objectives To estimate the incidence, risk factors, and outcomes associated with in-hospital cardiac arrest and cardiopulmonary resuscitation in critically ill adults with coronavirus disease 2019 (covid-19). Design Multicenter cohort study.
S. Hayek +27 more
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Importance In-hospital cardiac arrest is common and associated with a high mortality rate. Despite this, in-hospital cardiac arrest has received little attention compared with other high-risk cardiovascular conditions, such as stroke, myocardial ...
L. Andersen +4 more
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Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Hong Kong: a territory-wide study [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest is a global health care problem. Like other cities in the world, Hong Kong faces the impact of such events.
Fan, KL, Leung, LP, Siu, YC
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Maximum emergency department overcrowding is correlated with occurrence of unexpected cardiac arrest
Background Emergency department overcrowding negatively impacts critically ill patients and could lead to the occurrence of cardiac arrest. However, the association between emergency department crowding and the occurrence of in-hospital cardiac arrest ...
June-sung Kim +7 more
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Background The survival of children who suffer cardiac arrest is poor. This study aimed to determine the predictors and outcome of cardiac arrest in paediatric patients presenting to an emergency department of a tertiary hospital in Tanzania. Methodology
Amne O. Yussuf +7 more
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An evaluation of 9-1-1 calls to assess the effectiveness of dispatch-assisted cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) instructions: design and methodology [PDF]
Background Cardiac arrest is the leading cause of mortality in Canada, and the overall survival rate for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest rarely exceeds 5%.
Christian Vaillancourt +88 more
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Prevention and early management of in-hospital cardiac arrest: a challenge for nursing educators [PDF]
Cardiac arrest can be defined as the heart’s inability to effectively eject blood out due to either an electrical or mechanical failure. This condition poses an immediate threat to life and is always considered to be a medical emergency.
Hernández-Padilla, José Manuel
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Annual Incidence of Adult and Pediatric In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest in the United States
BACKGROUND Previous incidence estimates may no longer reflect the current public health burden of cardiac arrest in hospitalized adult and pediatric patients across the United States.
M. Holmberg +8 more
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INTRODUCTION Cardiac arrest is characterized depending on location as in-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA) or out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). Strategies for Post Cardiac Arrest Care were developed based on evidence from OHCA.
A. Andersson +6 more
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