Outcomes of Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Patients Who Received Naloxone in an Emergency Medical Services System With a High Prevalence Of Opioid Overdose.
Eric QuinnEmily MurphyDaniel Du PontPaul ComberMarley BloodAman ShahAlexander KucKrystal HunterGerard CarrollPublished in: The Journal of emergency medicine (2024)
OHCA patients who received naloxone, despite being younger and having fewer comorbidities, had similar outcomes compared to those who received usual care. The difference in baseline characteristics suggests that paramedic gestalt reasonably selected for OA-OHCA.