Treatment and survival following in-hospital cardiac arrest: does patient ethnicity matter?

Jens AgerströmMagnus CarlssonAnders Bremer Johan HerlitzAraz RawshaniKristofer ÅrestedtJohan Israelsson

Published in: European journal of cardiovascular nursing : journal of the Working Group on Cardiovascular Nursing of the European Society of Cardiology (2021)

Overall, hospital staff do not appear to treat IHCA patients differently based on their ethnicity. Nevertheless, Middle Eastern patients are more likely to survive IHCA.

Keyphrases

cardiac arrest
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
healthcare
peritoneal dialysis
south africa
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
patient reported
smoking cessation