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Key Points There are little data on outcomes for COVID‐19 patients who suffer an in‐hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA). COVID‐19 patients had a significantly higher mortality rate after an IHCA compared… Click to show full abstract
Key Points There are little data on outcomes for COVID‐19 patients who suffer an in‐hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA). COVID‐19 patients had a significantly higher mortality rate after an IHCA compared to historical controls, with a 5.5% survival rate to discharge. The remarkably poor outcome is likely multifactorial including the pathology of COVID‐19 as well as concerns about the logistics of resuscitating these complex patients.
Keywords:
pathology;
covid patient;
patient futile;
coding covid
Journal Title: Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions
Year Published: 2022
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Journal Title: Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions
Year Published: 2022
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