Outcomes of out of hospital sudden cardiac arrest in India: A review and proposed reforms

Outcomes of out of hospital sudden cardiac arrest in India: A review and proposed reforms

Background: Bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is the cornerstone in managing out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). However, India lacks a formal sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) registry and the infrastructure for a robust emergency medical services (EMS) response system. Also, there exists...

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Main Authors: Hiren Patel, Arun Umesh Mahtani, Laxmi S. Mehta, Ankur Kalra, Dorairaj Prabhakaran, Rakesh Yadav, Nitish Naik, Kamala P. Tamirisa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:Indian Heart Journal
Subjects:
Sudden cardiac arrest
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
India
Reforms
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483223001402

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