Profile and outcome of sudden cardiac arrests in the emergency department of a tertiary care hospital in South India

Profile and outcome of sudden cardiac arrests in the emergency department of a tertiary care hospital in South India

Background: Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) requiring cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is one of the common emergencies encountered in the emergency department (ED) of any hospital. Although several studies have reported the predictors of CPR outcome in general, there are limited data from the EDs in...

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Main Authors: Gautham Raja Pandian, Suma Mary Thampi, Nilanchal Chakraborty, Deepthi Kattula, Paul Prabhakar Abhilash Kundavaram
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock
Subjects:
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
emergency department
sudden cardiac arrest
survival
Online Access:http://www.onlinejets.org/article.asp?issn=0974-2700;year=2016;volume=9;issue=4;spage=139;epage=145;aulast=Pandian

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