Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on prehospital and in-hospital treatment and outcomes of patients after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a Japanese multicenter cohort study.
Chie TanakaTakashi TagamiJunya KanekoNobuya KitamuraHideo YasunagaShotaro AsoMunekazu TakedaMasamune KunoPublished in: BMC emergency medicine (2024)
Survival rate and favorable outcome rate 1 month after return of spontaneous circulation of OHCA worsened, EMS response time was prolonged, and advanced airway management by EMS increased in the post- versus pre-pandemic group; however, most prehospital and in-hospital management did not change between pre- and post-COVID-19 pandemic.
Keyphrases
- emergency medical
- end stage renal disease
- cardiac arrest
- healthcare
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- sars cov
- coronavirus disease
- prognostic factors
- adverse drug
- acute care
- trauma patients
- clinical trial
- skeletal muscle
- cross sectional
- metabolic syndrome
- double blind
- electronic health record
- smoking cessation