Implementation of a National 5‐Year Plan for Prehospital Emergency Care in Singapore and Impact on Out‐of‐Hospital Cardiac Arrest Outcomes From 2011 to 2016

Implementation of a National 5‐Year Plan for Prehospital Emergency Care in Singapore and Impact on Out‐of‐Hospital Cardiac Arrest Outcomes From 2011 to 2016

Background Outcomes of patients from out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) vary widely globally because of differences in prehospital systems of emergency care. National efforts had gone into improving OHCA outcomes in Singapore in recent years including community and prehospital initiatives. We aim...

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Main Authors: Andrew Fu Wah Ho, Nurun Nisa Amatullah De Souza, Audrey L. Blewer, Win Wah, Nur Shahidah, Alexander Elgin White, Yih Yng Ng, Desmond Renhao Mao, Nausheen Doctor, Han Nee Gan, Michael Yih Chong Chia, Benjamin Sieu‐Hon Leong, Si Oon Cheah, Lai Peng Tham, Marcus Eng Hock Ong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-11-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
bystander CPR
emergency medical services
interventions
outcomes
out‐of‐hospital‐cardiac arrest
prehospital
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.119.015368

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