Hospital characteristics are associated with patient outcomes following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

Stub, Dion; Smith, Karen; Bray, Janet; Bernard, Stephen; J. Duffy, Stephen; M. Kaye, David

doi:10.1136/hrt.2011.226431

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Hospital characteristics are associated with patient outcomes following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

Published in Heart • Jun 21, 2011

Authors:

Dion Stub

Karen Smith

Janet Bray

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Post-resuscitation care may influence outcome following transport to hospital after resuscitation from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). This study aimed to determine whether receiving hospital characteristics such as 24-h cardiac catheterisation services, total bed number or OHCA pa...

Subject

Medicine

Return of spontaneous circulation

Resuscitation

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