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Out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) remains associated with very high mortality. Accelerating the initiation of efficient cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is widely perceived as key to improving outcomes. The main goal was… Click to show full abstract
Out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) remains associated with very high mortality. Accelerating the initiation of efficient cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is widely perceived as key to improving outcomes. The main goal was to determine whether identification and activation of nearby first responders through a smartphone application named Staying Alive (SA) can improve survival following OHCA in a large urban area (Paris).
Keywords:
hospital cardiac;
smartphone technology;
cardiac arrest;
mobile smartphone;
survival
Journal Title: Academic Emergency Medicine
Year Published: 2020
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Journal Title: Academic Emergency Medicine
Year Published: 2020
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