Impact of early coronary angiography on the survival to discharge after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

Impact of early coronary angiography on the survival to discharge after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

Objective Acute myocardial infarction is a major cause of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). Coronary angiography (CAG) enables diagnostic confirmation of coronary artery disease and subsequent revascularization, which might improve the prognosis of OHCA survivors. Non-randomized data has shown...

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Main Authors: Jikyoung Shin, Eunsil Ko, Won Chul Cha, Tae Rim Lee, Hee Yoon, Sung Yeon Hwang, Tae Gun Shin, Min Seob Sim, Ik Joon Jo, Keun Jeong Song, Joong Eui Rhee, Yeon Kwon Jeong, Jin-Ho Choi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine 2017-06-01
Series:Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
early coronary angiography
out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
survival rate
neurologic outcome
Online Access:http://www.ceemjournal.org/upload/pdf/ceem-16-167.pdf

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