Sex disparities in bystander defibrillation for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

Sex disparities in bystander defibrillation for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

Background: Previous studies have suggested that females experiencing out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) receive lower rates of both bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and defibrillation compared to males. Whether this disparity has improved over time is unknown. Methods: A state-wide...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth D. Paratz, Emily Nehme, Natalie Heriot, Vijaya Sundararajan, Gregory Page, Louise Fahy, Stephanie Rowe, David Anderson, Dion Stub, Andre La Gerche, Ziad Nehme
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
Series:Resuscitation Plus
Subjects:
Sex
Female
Cardiac arrest
Bystander CPR
Bystander defibrillation
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666520423001753

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