Sex Disparities in Prehospital Advanced Cardiac Life Support in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest in South Korea.
Hanna YoonKi Hong KimYoung Sun RoJeong Ho ParkSang Do ShinKyoung Jun SongKi Jeong HongJoo JeongPublished in: Prehospital emergency care (2022)
Compared to male patients, female patients were less likely to receive prehospital ACLS. This offers opportunities for EMS systems to reduce disparities and to improve compliance with OHCA resuscitation guidelines and outcomes through quality improvement and educational interventions.
Keyphrases
- end stage renal disease
- cardiac arrest
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- quality improvement
- peritoneal dialysis
- physical activity
- type diabetes
- healthcare
- left ventricular
- insulin resistance
- patient reported outcomes
- skeletal muscle
- patient safety
- patient reported
- emergency medical
- trauma patients
- clinical practice