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Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

Known as: Out-of-Hospital Heart Arrests, Heart Arrests, Out-of-Hospital, Out of Hospital Heart Arrest 
Occurrence of heart arrest in an individual when there is no immediate access to medical personnel or equipment.
National Institutes of Health

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2017
2017
Aims: Despite wide dissemination of automated external defibrillators (AEDs), bystander defibrillation rates remain low. We aimed… 
2014
2014
Latest large trials provide no support for this intervention 
2005
2005
Of 347 victims of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest 196 (56.5%) died before and 109 (31.4%) after admission to hospital, while 42… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Background—Several methods have been developed to improve the efficacy of mechanical resuscitation, because organ perfusion… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Abstract. Herlitz J, Bång A, Ekström L, Aune S, Lundström G, Holmberg S, Holmberg M, Lindqvist J (Sahlgrenska University Hospital… 
2000
2000
OBJECTIVES To examine the effect on circadian variation of out of hospital cardiac arrest according to the underlying aetiology… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
This study examined diagnostic and therapeutic roles of electrophysiological testing and long‐term clinical outcome after out‐of… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
We interviewed 308 survivors of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and matched controls who had suffered a myocardial infarction. The…