Differential diagnosis and cause-specific treatment during out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a retrospective descriptive study

Abstract Background The cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) guidelines recommend identifying and correcting the underlying reversible causes of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). However, it is uncertain how often these causes can be identified and treated. Our aim was to estimate the frequency...

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Main Authors: Elina Heikkilä, Milla Jousi, Jouni Nurmi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-04-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13049-023-01080-2