Reduced frequency of cardiopulmonary arrests by rapid response teams

Reduced frequency of cardiopulmonary arrests by rapid response teams

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the impact of the implementation of a rapid response team on the rate of cardiorespiratory arrests in mortality associated with cardiorespiratory arrests and on in-hospital mortality in a high complexity general hospital. METHODS: A retrospective analysis of cardiorespiratory...

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Main Authors: Paulo David Scatena Gonçales, Joyce Assis Polessi, Lital Moro Bass, Gisele de Paula Dias Santos, Paula Kiyomi Onaga Yokota, Claudia Regina Laselva, Constantino Fernandes Junior, Miguel Cendoroglo Neto, Marcus Estanislao, Vanessa Teich, Camila Sardenberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein
Series:Einstein (São Paulo)
Subjects:
heart arrest
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
hospital rapid response team
hospital mortality
patient safety
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