Summary Each year, the American Heart Association (AHA), in conjunction with the National
Institutes of Health and other government agencies, brings together in a single document the …

Cardiac arrest systems of care are successfully coordinating community, emergency medical
services, and hospital efforts to improve the process of care for patients who have had a …

Introduction In 2015, an estimated 43.4 million Americans aged 18 and older suffered from a
behavioral health issue. Accurate estimates of the number of psychiatrists, psychologists …

This executive summary provides the essential treatment algorithms for the resuscitation of
children and adults and highlights the main guideline changes since 2010. Detailed …

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 …

Sudden unexpected cardiac arrest (CA) is a catastrophic unexpected but potentially
reversible event that involves family, friends and society. In Europe cardiac arrest occurs in …

Background: Older women presenting with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
(STEMI) are less likely to receive revascularization and have worse outcomes relative to …

This paper examines efficiency of producing quality in hospitals between 2009 and 2013
using Dynamic Network Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) and the hospital characteristics …

Aims To assess the contemporary trends in aortic stenosis (AS) interventions in the USA
before and after the introduction of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). Methods …

Background Out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest survivors suffer from psychological distress and
cognitive impairments. They experience existential insecurity and vulnerability and are …