Interventions to reduce mortality from in-hospital cardiac arrest: a mixed-methods study
Background: Unchecked patient deterioration can lead to in-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA) and avoidable death. The National Cardiac Arrest Audit (NCAA) has found fourfold variation in IHCA rates and survival between English hospitals. Key to reducing IHCA is both the identification of patients at ri...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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National Institute for Health Research
2019-01-01
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Series: | Health Services and Delivery Research |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3310/hsdr07020 |