Factors Influencing Physician Decision Making to Attempt Advanced Resuscitation in Asystolic Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

Factors Influencing Physician Decision Making to Attempt Advanced Resuscitation in Asystolic Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

The objective of this study was to identify the key elements used by prehospital emergency physicians (EP) to decide whether or not to attempt advanced life support (ALS) in asystolic out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). From 1 January 2009 to 1 January 2017, all adult victims of asystolic OHCA in...

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Main Authors: Charles Payot, Christophe A. Fehlmann, Laurent Suppan, Marc Niquille, Christelle Lardi, François P. Sarasin, Robert Larribau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
emergency physician
medical decision
asystole
advanced life support
Charlson comorbidity index
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/16/8323

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