Publication of the Utstein style template has made it possible to evaluate and compare
national, regional, and hospital based Emergency Medical Services. This research was a …

Background—Although previous studies have shown marked variation in out-of-hospital
cardiac arrest survival across US regions, factors underlying this survival variation remain …

The International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) was founded on November
22, 1992, and currently includes representatives from the American Heart Association …

Association (AHA) Guidelines Update for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency
Cardiovascular Care are based on an extensive evidence review process that was begun by …

The National Registry of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (NRCPR) is an American Heart
Association (AHA)-sponsored, prospective, multisite, observational study of in-hospital …

Background: Direct comparison of survival rates from in‐hospital cardiopulmonary
resuscitation (CPR) remains difficult. The objective of this study was to report outcome …

Aims Trends in characteristics, management, and survival in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
(OHCA) and in-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA) were studied in the Swedish Cardiopulmonary …

Survival from out-of-hospital resuscitation depends on the strength of each component of the
chain of survival. We studied, on the scene, witnessed, nontraumatic resuscitations of …

ContextMost patients undergoing in-hospital cardiac resuscitation do not survive to hospital
discharge. In a previous study, we developed a clinical decision aid for identifying all …

Background Approximately 1000 out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) occur each day in
the United States. Although sex differences exist for other cardiovascular conditions such as …