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Police as first reponders improve out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survival [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Background Police forces are abundant circulating and might arrive before the emergency services to Out-of-Hospital-Cardiac-Arrest victims. If properly trained, they can provide basic life support and early defibrillation within minutes, probably ...
Carlos Beaumont   +20 more
core   +2 more sources

The National Danish Cardiac Arrest Registry for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest – A Registry in Transformation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
AIM OF THE DATABASE: The aim of the Danish Cardiac Arrest Registry is to monitor the quality of prehospital cardiac arrest treatment, evaluate initiatives regarding prehospital treatment of cardiac arrest, and facilitate research.
Juelsgaard, Palle   +21 more
core   +1 more source

Prehospital randomised assessment of a mechanical compression device in cardiac arrest (PaRAMeDIC) trial protocol [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background Survival after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest is closely linked to the quality of CPR, but in real life, resuscitation during pre-hospital care and ambulance transport is often suboptimal.
Matthew W Cooke   +49 more
core   +2 more sources

Mechanical versus manual chest compression for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (PARAMEDIC) : a pragmatic, cluster randomised controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: Mechanical chest compression devices have the potential to help maintain high-quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), but despite their increasing use, little evidence exists for their effectiveness.
Cooke, MW   +47 more
core   +1 more source

Epidemiology and survival outcomes of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest following volatile substance use in Queensland, Australia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Introduction: The deliberate inhalation of volatile substances for their psychotropic properties is a recognised public health issue that can precipitate sudden death. This study aimed to describe the epidemiological characteristics and survival outcomes
Isoardi, K   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Impact of post-arrest care variation on hospital performance after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

open access: yesResuscitation Plus, 2022
Background: Large variation exists for out-of-hospital-cardiac-arrest (OHCA) prehospital care, but less is known about variations in post-arrest care. We sought to evaluate variation in post-arrest care in Texas as well as factors associated with higher ...
Ryan Huebinger   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implementation of Targeted Temperature Management After Out‐of‐Hospital Cardiac Arrest: Observations From the Los Angeles County Regional System

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2020
Background Despite the benefits of targeted temperature management (TTM) for out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest), implementation within the United States remains low.
Melody Hermel   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of real-time CPR feedback and post event debriefing on patient and processes focused outcomes : a cohort study : trial protocol [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background: Cardiac arrest affects 30-35, 000 hospitalised patients in the UK every year. For these patients to be given the best chance of survival, high quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) must be delivered, however the quality of CPR in real ...
Gao, F.   +38 more
core   +2 more sources

The effect of restrictive versus liberal selection criteria on survival in ECPR: a retrospective analysis of a multi-regional dataset

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2023
Background Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) is an established rescue therapy for both out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) and in-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA).
Arne Diehl   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

open access: yesBiomedical Papers, 2017
Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is a leading cause of death in developed industrial countries. The global worldwide average of OHCA incidence in adults is 95.9/100,000/year.
Martin Porzer   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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