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Emergency dispatch process and patient outcome in bystander-witnessed out-of-hospital cardiac arrest with a shockable rhythm

OBJECTIVE: To describe the dispatch process for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) in bystander-witnessed patients with initial shockable rhythm, and to evaluate whether recognition of OHCA by the emergency medical dispatcher (EMD) has an effect on the outcome. METHODS: This study was part of the...

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Autores principales: Hiltunen, Pamela V.C., Silfvast, Tom O., Jäntti, T. Helena, Kuisma, Markku J., Kurola, Jouni O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4530730/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24809817
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MEJ.0000000000000151