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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 Kuno
Published 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.
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