Pediatric out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Denmark.
Mathias Geldermann HolgersenTheo W JensenNiklas BreindahlJulie L B KjerulffSara H BreindahlStig Nikolaj Fasmer Nikolaj BlombergSigne Amalie WolthersLars Bredevang AndersenChristian Torp-PedersenSøren MikkelsenFreddy LippertHelle Collatz Christensennull nullPublished in: Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine (2022)
We found pediatric out-of-hospital cardiac arrests was a rare event, with higher incidence and mortality in infants compared to other age groups of children. Use of defibrillators was disproportionally higher among survivors. Hypoxia was the most common presumed cause among all age groups.