Comparison of the effects of lidocaine and amiodarone for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients with shockable rhythms: a retrospective observational study from a multicenter registry

Comparison of the effects of lidocaine and amiodarone for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients with shockable rhythms: a retrospective observational study from a multicenter registry

Abstract Background Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) with shockable rhythms, including ventricular fibrillation and pulseless ventricular tachycardia, is associated with better prognosis and neurological outcome than OHCA due to other rhythms. Antiarrhythmic drugs, including lidocaine and amiod...

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Main Authors: Yuki Kishihara, Masahiro Kashiura, Shunsuke Amagasa, Fumihito Fukushima, Hideto Yasuda, Takashi Moriya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Subjects:
Amiodarone
Lidocaine
Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Shockable rhythm
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-022-02920-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-022-02920-2

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