Despite advancements in prevention and treatment, sudden cardiac death (SCD) remains a
leading cause of mortality and is responsible for approximately half of all deaths from …

The goal of this systematic review was to examine the existing literature base regarding the
factors impacting patient outcomes associated with use of emergency medical services …

Abstract Background The International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR)
Research and Registries Working Group previously reported data on systems of care and …

Abstract Background The Pan Asian Resuscitation Outcomes Study (PAROS) Clinical
Research Network (CRN) was established in collaboration with emergency medical services …

Background—Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is associated with a poor prognosis and
poses a significant burden to the healthcare system, but few studies have evaluated whether …

Study objective We study the effect of a nationwide dispatcher-assisted cardiopulmonary
resuscitation (CPR) program on out-of-hospital cardiac arrest outcomes by arrest location …

This paper investigates the impact and non-linear effects of urbanization on health care
expenditure in China. The results indicate that urbanization in both Eastern and Central …

Background This study aims to test the association between capacity of cardiopulmonary
resuscitation (CPR) at community level and survival after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest …

Background There is inconclusive evidence regarding the effectiveness of extracorporeal
cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) patients. We …

The aim of this study was to discuss the differences in pre-hospital time intervals between
rural and urban communities regarding emergency medical services (EMS). A systematic …