Exercise‐Related Out‐of‐Hospital Cardiac Arrest Among the General Population in the Era of Public‐Access Defibrillation: A Population‐Based Observation in Japan

Exercise‐Related Out‐of‐Hospital Cardiac Arrest Among the General Population in the Era of Public‐Access Defibrillation: A Population‐Based Observation in Japan

BackgroundExercise can trigger sudden cardiac arrest. Early initiation of cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillator use by laypersons could maximize the survival rate following exercise‐related out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). Methods and ResultsOHCA data between 2005...

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Main Authors: Kosuke Kiyohara, Chika Nishiyama, Takeyuki Kiguchi, Tatsuya Nishiuchi, Yasuyuki Hayashi, Taku Iwami, Tetsuhisa Kitamura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-11-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
automated external defibrillator
cardiac arrest
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
exercise
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.117.005786

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