Epidemiology, risk factors and outcomes associated with in-hospital reflex-mediated cardiac arrest

Aim of the study: Overactivation of the parasympathetic nervous system can lead to reflex syncope (RS) and, in extreme cases, trigger an unusual and underrecognized form of cardiac arrest. We characterized the epidemiology and prognosis of reflex-mediated cardiac arrest (RMCA) and hypothesized it is...

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Main Authors: Thaidan T. Pham, Atul Malhotra, Theoren Loo, Alex K. Pearce, Rebecca E. Sell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:Resuscitation Plus
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666520423000681