Urban-Rural Differences in Cardiac Arrest Outcomes: A Retrospective Population-Based Cohort Study

Background: Approximately 10% of people who suffer an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) treated by paramedics survive to hospital discharge. Survival differs by up to 19.2% between urban centres and rural areas. Our goal was to investigate the differences in OHCA survival between urban centres a...

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Main Authors: Michael S. Connolly, BSc, Judah P. Goldstein, PCP, PhD, Margaret Currie, Alix J.E. Carter, MPH, MD, Steve P. Doucette, MSc, Karen Giddens, RDMS, RDCS, Katherine S. Allan, PhD, Andrew H. Travers, MSc, MD, Beau Ahrens, MSc, Daniel Rainham, PhD, John L. Sapp, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-04-01
Series:CJC Open
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589790X21003723