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Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest [PDF]
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
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
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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
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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
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Two patients with out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest [PDF]
Julian Hupf +2 more
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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
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Saudi Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest Registry: study protocol
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
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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
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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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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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