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Dispatcher-Assisted Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: Disparity between Urban and Rural Areas

Emergency Medicine International, 2020
Object. To compare the provision and effectiveness of dispatcher-assisted cardiopulmonary resuscitation (DACPR) in rural and urban areas. Methods. Patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) were prospectively registered in Taichung.
Yen-Chin Chen, Shao-Hua Yu, Wei-Jen Chen, Li-Chi Huang, Chih-Yu Chen, Hong-Mo Shih   +5 more
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Meta-analysis of the success rate of heartbeat recovery in patients with prehospital cardiac arrest in the past 40 years in China

Military Medical Research, 2020
Background Systematic evaluation of the successful heartbeat recovery rate (HRR) in patients during the platinum ten minutes after cardiac arrest. Methods The databases of CNKI (January 1979–March 2019), Chongqing VIP (January 1989–March 2019), Wanfang ...
Xiang-Min Gu, Shi-Bin Yao, Zhong-jie He, Yong-Gang Wang, Zhi-Hui Li   +4 more
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Improving telephone CPR time interval at Hamad Medical Corporation Ambulance Service

Journal of Emergency Medicine, Trauma and Acute Care, 2020
Background: Hamad Medical Corporation Ambulance Service (HMCAS) Emergency Medical Dispatch Center uses protocols and processes ensuring early recognition and early telephone CPR (T-CPR) for Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) reported by the public through 999 emergency lines. An audit of random sampling cases indicated that the average time
Sonia Bounouh, Hishem Askri, Toni White, Ouissem Zaghouani, Anish Thomas Varughese, Catherine Tuquib Laderas, Ahmed Mohamed Ashraf Ahmed Mahmoud Makhlouf, Raza Abbas Hussain   +7 more
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Improving survival after cardiac arrest in Europe: The synergetic effect of rescue chain strategies

Resuscitation Plus
Sudden cardiac arrest is a global problem and is considered the third leading cause of death in industrialized countries. Patient survival rates after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) vary significantly between countries and continents.
Lina Horriar, Nadine Rott, Bernd W. Böttiger   +2 more
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Dispatcher-assisted cardiopulmonary resuscitation for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients: a site-level analysis of the PAROS trial

Resuscitation Plus
Objectives: The study aimed to examine the influence of contextual settings on the complex OHCA intervention outcomes thereby providing evidence to guide managers and policymakers in optimizing implementation strategies.
Fahad Javaid Siddiqui, Stephanie Fook-Chong, Nur Shahidah, David Pflug, Benjamin Sieu-Hon Leong, Sang Do Shin, Hyun Wook Ryoo, Hyun Ho Ryu, Chih-Hao Lin, Chan-Wei Kuo, Marcus Eng Hock Ong, H. Tanaka, K. Kajino, T. Nishiuchi, T. Tagami, K.J. Hong, J.H. Park, K.W. Lee, W.C. Cha, K.J. Song, Y.S. Ro, J.Y. Kim, Y.J. Lee, S. Moon, M.H.M. Ma, P.C.I. Ko, W.C. Chiang, P. Khruekarnchana, J. Supasaowapak, N. Sumetchotimaytha, N. Khunklai, S. Riyapan, B. Witt, Chanodom Piankusol, T. Piyasuwankul, S. Karim, K.D. Wong, N.H. Nik A.B. Rahman, B.Y. Chia, A.H. Teo, M.Y. Low, S.F. Ong, R. Rao, R.H.V. Rao HV, T.V. Ramakrishnan, M. Vimal, M. Khursheed, N.U. Khan, U. Khan, J. Abdul Razzak, F. Hassaan, N. Baig, B.S.H. Leong, W.M. Ng, N.E. Doctor, M.Y.C. Chia, H.N. Gan, L. Tiah, W.L. Tay, S.Y. Low, L.P. Tham, S.L. Lim, S.O. Cheah, D.R.H. Mao, Y.Y. Ng, G. Nadarajan, I.S.Y. Chua, A.F.W. Ho, S. Arulanandam, K.C. Tan, L. Nan, S.L. Chong, F.J. Gaerlan, P.J. Tiglao, B.P. Velasco, P. Convocar, K.D. Nonesa, W. Cai, S.A. Zhou, S. Fei, D.N. Son, D.A. Nguyen, Q.T.A. Hoang, T.T. Tra, P.D. Quyet, C.Q. Luong, D.Q. Khuong, G.Y. Naroo, O.A. Alsakaf, Y. Tanveer, A. Alhumodi, M. El Sayed   +91 more
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Predictors of Long-Term Survival after Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Journal of Holistic Nursing and Midwifery, 2022
Introduction: Survival after cardiac arrest is one of the most important issues related to the safety and quality of patient care, and unexpected events such as failure to follow guidelines can endanger the patient's safety.
Parivash Nazarpour, Fateme Jafaraghaee, Mohammad Taghi Moghadamnia, Saman Maroufizadeh   +3 more
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Advantages of a cohort study on cardiac arrest conducted by nurses

Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP, 2015
OBJECTIVEIdentifying factors associated to survival after cardiac arrest.METHODAn experience report of a cohort study conducted in a university hospital, with a consecutive sample comprised of 285 patients.
Cássia Regina Vancini Campanharo, Rodrigo Luiz Vancini, Maria Carolina Barbosa Teixeira Lopes, Meiry Fernanda Pinto Okuno, Ruth Ester Assayag Batista, Álvaro Nagib Atallah, Aécio Flávio Teixeira de Góis   +6 more
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The evaluation of aspects of the chain of survival at gymnasiums in the Pretoria area

South African Family Practice, 2006
Background: Sudden cardiac death related to exercise is an uncommon problem, but is perhaps the single biggest challenge to sports medicine practitioners.
C.F. Claassens, N. Claassen
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CPR performance in lay people with telephone assisted CPR instructions : a prospective manikin-based observational study

, 2020
Background: It is reported that Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in Europe, annually encounter about 275,000 out-of-hospital cardiac arrests (OHCA) whilst in the United States (US) this number rises to 420,000. The chance of survival from an OHCA is dependent on recognition of cardiac arrest by Emergency Medical Dispatchers’ (EMDs), early bystander ...
Attard Biancardi, Mark Anthony, Spiteri, Peter, Attard, Jason, Debono, Marika, Mifsud, Joanne, Borg Farrugia, Alexander, Borg Curmi, Maria   +6 more
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Impact of automated external defibrillator as a recent innovation for the resuscitation of cardiac arrest patients in an Urban City of Japan

Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, 2018
Context/Aims: We retrospectively analyzed the characteristics of prehospital care for cardiopulmonary arrest (CPA) to identify the predictors of a good recovery (GR) among the recent changes in the management of Japanese prehospital care.
Ikuto Takeuchi, Hiroki Nagasawa, Kei Jitsuiki, Akihiko Kondo, Hiromichi Ohsaka, Youichi Yanagawa   +5 more
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