Seizure-like activity at the onset of emergency medical service-witnessed out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: An observational study

Seizure-like activity at the onset of emergency medical service-witnessed out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: An observational study

Aims: Emergency medical service (EMS) may detect seizure-like activity in addition to agonal breathing in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). This study investigates the incidence and predictors of seizure-like activity in nontraumatic, EMS-witnessed OHCA and their association with clinical outco...

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Main Authors: Kenshi Murasaka, Kohei Takada, Akira Yamashita, Tomoyuki Ushimoto, Yukihiro Wato, Hideo Inaba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-12-01
Series:Resuscitation Plus
Subjects:
Seizure-like activity
Emergency medical service
Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Neurologically favorable outcome
Shockable initial rhythm
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266652042100093X

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