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Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is an important cause of mortality and morbidity in developed countries and remains an important public health burden.
Nilesh Pareek +5 more
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Background The International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation guidelines recommend target temperature management (TTM) between 32 and 36 °C for patients after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, but did not indicate patient-specific temperatures.
Tomoya Okazaki +4 more
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Impact of post-arrest care variation on hospital performance after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
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
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Pediatric Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest [PDF]
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
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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
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Refractory Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest [PDF]
Refractory out of hospital cardiac arrest is a common problem that is associated with poor overall survival rates and neurological outcomes. There are various definitions that have been used but the most accepted one is cardiac arrest that requires more than 10 minutes of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) efforts or more than 3 defibrillation ...
Shanmugasundaram, Madhan +1 more
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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
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Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest in Men and Women [PDF]
Background The incidence of sudden cardiac death is roughly 3 times greater in men than in women.
C, Kim +3 more
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Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Complicated by Hyperthermia
The aims of this study were to establish epidemiology, clinical management and outcomes in cases of adult out-of-hospital cardiac arrest complicated by hyperthermia attended by the London Ambulance Service NHS Trust between January 2018 and December 2019. Where evidence is available in relation to this sub-set of cardiac arrest patients it is generally
Edwards, Timothy, Rees, Paul
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Background Tissue oxygenation index (TOI) using the near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) has been demonstrated as a useful indicator to predict return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) among out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) patients in hospital setting.
Jumpei Tsukuda +5 more
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