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Evaluation of cardiopulmonary resuscitation for patient outcomes in Imam Reza General Hospital Tabriz, Iran [PDF]

Journal of Research in Clinical Medicine
Introduction: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a life-saving procedure for patients experiencing cardiac arrest. The success rate of in-hospital arrests varies from 2% to 27% according to different studies.
Masoud Faghieh Dinavari, Seyed Pouya Paknezhad, Zahra Sheikhalipour, Fatemeh Yousefi, Samad Beheshtirouy, Bahram Jafarinodeh, Hassan Soleimanpour   +6 more
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Characteristics of adult out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest in the National Emergency Medical Services Information System

Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2020
Background The national incidence and characteristics of out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest in the United States is unclear. We sought to describe the national characteristics of adult out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest reported in the National Emergency Medical
Hei Kit Chan, Masashi Okubo, Clifton W. Callaway, N. Clay Mann, Henry E. Wang   +4 more
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European standard internal telephone number 2222 for in-hospital emergency calls: A national survey in all French military training hospitals

Resuscitation Plus, 2022
Background: In 2016, three European scientific societies called for standardization to the “2222” as a European unique phone number in case of in-hospital emergencies.
Nicolas Py, Bertrand Prunet, Antoine Lamblin, Jean Pierre Tourtier, Guillaume de Saint Maurice, Frédéric Adnet, Julien Pottecher, Alain Cariou, David K. Whitaker, Katia Aymart, Pierre Pasquier   +10 more
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First automated detection of a cardiac arrest using a commercially available smartwatch: a case report

Resuscitation Plus
Background: Automated cardiac arrest detection aims to shorten the time between arrest onset and emergency medical services activation, thereby reducing the number of unwitnessed out-of-hospital cardiac arrests (OHCA) and shortening time to treatment in ...
Wisse M.F. van den Beuken, Pieter R. Tuinman, Beat Nideröst, Sebastiaan A. Goossen, Hans van Schuppen, Stephan A. Loer, Lothar A. Schwarte, Patrick Schober   +7 more
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Long term effect of a medical emergency team on cardiac arrests in a teaching hospital [PDF]

, 2005
INTRODUCTION: It is unknown whether the reported short-term reduction in cardiac arrests associated with the introduction of the medical emergency team (MET) system can be sustained.
Daryl Jones, Rinaldo Bellomo, Samantha Bates, Stephen Warrillow, Donna Goldsmith, Graeme Hart, Helen Opdam, Geoffrey Gutteridge   +7 more
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Survival and long-term outcomes following in-hospital cardiac arrest in a Swiss university hospital: a prospective observational study

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2021
Background Incidence of in-hospital cardiac arrest is reported to be 0.8 to 4.6 per 1,000 patient admissions. Patient survival to hospital discharge with favourable functional and neurological status is around 21–30%.
Alexander Fuchs, Dominic Käser, Lorenz Theiler, Robert Greif, Jürgen Knapp, Joana Berger-Estilita   +5 more
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Cardiac arrest in a child during a combined general epidural anesthesia procedure [PDF]

, 2005
An increased risk of perioperative cardiac arrest in children, in comparison to adults, has been recognized. A number of factors associated with perioperative cardiac arrest have been identified, including young age, comorbidities, and emergency ...
Prabakti, Yudhi, Siahaan, Edwin MP, Sidhartani,, M, Soemantri,, A, Soenarjo, Soenarjo   +4 more
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Ventricular Tachyarrhythmias after Cardiac Arrest in Public versus at Home [PDF]

, 2011
Background The incidence of ventricular fibrillation or pulseless ventricular tachycardia as the first recorded rhythm after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest has unexpectedly declined.
Atkins, Diane L., Aufderheide, Tom P., Bigham, Blair, Brooks, Steven C., Everson-Stewart, Siobahn, Foerster, Christopher, Gray, Randal, Kudenchuk, Peter J., Morrison, Laurie J., Ornato, Joseph P., Powell, Judy, Rea, Thomas, Sitlani, Colleen, Weisfeldt, Myron L.   +13 more
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Positive neurologic outcome in a child after in-hospital cardiac arrest

Zaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal, 2019
The case of positive neurologic outcome in a child after in-hospital cardiac arrest is presented in the article. Factors influencing the survival and neurologic outcome following CPR in children are analysed.
L. D. Tantsiura, I. V. Kyselova, A. V. Biliaiev, V. V. Orel, M. V. Trykash, V. M. Skliar, I. M. Kolosova   +6 more
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Early changes in hospital resuscitation practices during the COVID-19 pandemic

Resuscitation Plus, 2022
Background: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic resulted in many disruptions in care for patients experiencing in-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA).
Kayla M. Secrest, Theresa M. Anderson, Brad Trumpower, Molly Harrod, Sarah L. Krein, Timothy C. Guetterman, Paul S. Chan, Brahmajee K. Nallamothu   +7 more
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