Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in dialysis patients.

Marta Obremska Katarzyna Madziarska Dorota Zyśko Jerzy Robert Ładny Robert Gałązkowski Mariusz Gąsior Klaudiusz Nadolny

Published in: International urology and nephrology (2020)

A history of dialysis in patients with OHCA does not affect the rate of CPR attempts by EMS or a short-term outcome in comparison with patients without dialysis. Defibrillation during CPR is less common in patients on dialysis than in those without.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
cardiac arrest
prognostic factors
patient reported