Abstract Design Review. Objective Medical literature on in-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA)
was reviewed to summarise:(a) the incidence of and survival after IHCA,(b) major prognostic …

Objective To determine associations between important pre-arrest and intra-arrest
prognostic factors and survival after in-hospital cardiac arrest. Design Systematic review and …

Background Extracorporeal life-support as an adjunct to cardiac resuscitation has shown
encouraging outcomes in patients with cardiac arrest. However, there is little evidence about …

AIM: To develop a valid, reliable and feasible teamwork assessment measure for emergency
resuscitation team performance. BACKGROUND: Generic and profession specific team …

Objective We aim to evaluate if point-of-care ultrasound use in cardiac arrest is associated
with CPR pause duration. Methods This is a prospective cohort study of patients with cardiac …

Introduction Prognosis in patients suffering out-of-hospital cardiac arrest is poor. Higher
survival rates have been observed only in patients with ventricular fibrillation who were …

AIM OF THE STUDY: To evaluate the relationship between cause and outcome of in-
hospital cardiac arrest. METHODS: Retrospective analysis of resuscitation data, causes of …

Background Accurate estimation of favorable neurological survival after in-hospital cardiac
arrest could provide critical information for physicians, patients, and families. Methods Within …

Objectives: To evaluate the use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in prolonged
cardiopulmonary resuscitation and to estimate how long cardiopulmonary resuscitation can …

Background Survival from in-hospital cardiac arrest is poor. Clinical features, including
abnormal vital signs, often indicate patient deterioration prior to severe adverse events …