Associations between prehospital defibrillation and outcomes of out-of-hospital cardiac arrests presumed to be caused by hypothermia: A nationwide observational study with epidemiological analysis
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000033618
Abstract: This study aimed to clarify the epidemiology of out of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) cases caused by hypothermia. The associations between the presence/absence of shockable initial electrocardiography rhythm, prehospital defibrillation and the outcomes of OHCA were… read more here.
Keywords: caused hypothermia; ohca cases; shockable initial; defibrillation ... See more keywords
Association between the number of prehospital defibrillation attempts and a sustained return of spontaneous circulation: a retrospective, multicentre, registry-based study
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DOI: 10.1136/emermed-2021-212091
Abstract: Background Currently, there is no consensus on the number of defibrillation attempts that should be made before transfer to a hospital in patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). This study aimed to evaluate the association… read more here.
Keywords: defibrillation attempts; outcome; rosc; number ... See more keywords