Analysis of Characteristics and Mortality in Cardiac Arrest Patients by Hospital Level: a Nationwide Population-based Study.
Si-Jin LeeSung Woo LeeKap-Su HanMyung KiYoung Hwii KoSu-Jin KimPublished in: Journal of Korean medical science (2021)
The tertiary and general hospital groups showed lower 30 days and 1 year mortality rates than the hospital group, after adjusting for patient characteristics and hospital factors. Higher-level hospitals provided more post-cardiac arrest care, which led to high hospital costs, and showed good adherence to the guideline change after 2010.
Keyphrases
- cardiac arrest
- healthcare
- acute care
- adverse drug
- end stage renal disease
- palliative care
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- emergency department
- adipose tissue
- risk factors
- cardiovascular events
- cardiovascular disease
- metabolic syndrome
- prognostic factors
- quality improvement
- insulin resistance