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Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest [PDF]

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
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Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

open access: yesCardiology Clinics, 2023
Survival from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is predicated on a community and system-wide approach that includes rapid recognition of cardiac arrest, capable bystander CPR, effective basic and advanced life support (BLS and ALS) by EMS providers, and coordinated postresuscitation care.
Ryan B, Gerecht, Jose V, Nable
openaire   +5 more sources

Severity of illness and organ dysfunction scoring systems in pediatric critical care: The impacts on clinician's practices and the future

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
Severity and organ dysfunction (OD) scores are increasingly used in pediatric intensive care units (PICU). Therefore, this review aims to provide 1/ an updated state-of-the-art of severity scoring systems and OD scores in pediatric critical care, which ...
Morgan Recher   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Receiving Hospital on Out‐of‐Hospital Cardiac Arrest Outcome: Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Texas

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2023
Background Factors associated with out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) outcome disparities remain poorly understood. We evaluated the role of receiving hospital on OHCA outcome disparities.
Ryan Huebinger   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Frailty is a better predictor than age for shockable rhythm and survival in Out-of-Hospital cardiac arrest in over 16-year-olds

open access: yesResuscitation Plus, 2023
Objective: To determine if the Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS) predicts out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) outcomes better than age?Design: The analysed data was collected as part of a larger study run by NCEPOD on hospital admissions for OHCA in 2018 ...
Simon J. McPherson   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Saudi Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest Registry: study protocol

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2022
Background: Cardiac arrest is a major global health concern. It accounts for almost 30% of the global mortality rate, with a poor survival rate for In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest, with worse survival rate for Out-Hospital Cardiac Arrest (OHCA).
Abdulrhman Alghamdi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

High dose of epinephrine does not improve survival of children with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: Results from the French National Cardiac Arrest Registry

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
ObjectivesThe pediatric resuscitation guidelines recommend the use of 0. 01 mg kg−1 epinephrine during a cardiac arrest; an epinephrine dose higher than that is not recommended. The first aim of this study was to determine the administration rate of high
Morgan Recher   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
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Pediatric Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest [PDF]

open access: yesCirculation, 2012
Case Presentation 1: A 9-year-old boy suddenly collapsed during a basketball game. Emergency medical services was called, but bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) was not provided. Emergency medical services personnel arrived 14 minutes later.
Alexis A, Topjian, Robert A, Berg
openaire   +2 more sources

Gender association with incidence, clinical profile, and outcome of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: A middle east perspective

open access: yesHeart Views, 2022
Background: Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is a leading cause of death worldwide. However, there is limited information on the outcome of the OHCA in the Middle East population, and limited studies have been carried out in the Arab Gulf countries.
Fadi Khazaal   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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