Improved neurologically favorable survival after OHCA is associated with increased pre-hospital advanced airway management at the prefecture level in Japan

Abstract Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) has high incidence and mortality. The survival benefit of pre-hospital advanced airway management (AAM) for OHCA remains controversial. In Japan, pre-hospital AAM are performed for OHCA by emergency medical services (EMS), however the relationship betwe...

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Main Authors: Atsunori Onoe, Kentaro Kajino, Mohamud R. Daya, Fumiko Nakamura, Mari Nakajima, Masanobu Kishimoto, Kazuhito Sakuramoto, Takashi Muroya, Hitoshi Ikegawa, Marcus Eng Hock Ong, Yasuyuki Kuwagata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-11-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-25124-2