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Effects of regional differences on the outcome of cardiopulmonary resuscitation in children: How much different is Gaziantep from Izmir?

Özlem Tolu KendirMurat AnilSultan BentŞule DemirEmel BerksoyGamze GökalpGülşah DemirŞefika Bardak
Published in: Turkish journal of emergency medicine (2021)
The rate of Syrian refugees among children who were brought to emergency department due to pre-hospital cardiac arrest was much higher in Gaziantep compared to Izmir. Syrian children were significantly younger and had more severe tissue hypoxia, resulting in a higher mortality rate.
Keyphrases
  • cardiac arrest
  • cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • emergency department
  • young adults
  • healthcare
  • cardiovascular disease
  • type diabetes
  • risk factors
  • endothelial cells
  • drug induced