A review of pre-hospital extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation and its potential application in the North East of England

Abstract Patients in the UK who suffer an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest are treated with cardiopulmonary resuscitation in the pre-hospital environment. Current survival outcomes are low in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation is a technique which is offered t...

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Main Authors: Dominic Jones, Fiona M. Daglish, Benjamin M. Tanner, Fergus J. M. Wilkie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:International Journal of Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12245-023-00581-2