The secular trends in the incidence rate and outcomes of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Taiwan--a nationwide population-based study.

The secular trends in the incidence rate and outcomes of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Taiwan--a nationwide population-based study.

OBJECTIVE:This study investigated the trends in incidence and mortality of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA), as well as factors associated with OHCA outcomes in Taiwan. METHODS:Our study included OHCA patients requiring cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) upon arrival at the hospital. We used n...

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Main Authors: Cheng-Yi Wang, Jen-Yu Wang, Nai-Chi Teng, Ting-Ting Chao, Shu-Ling Tsai, Chi-Liang Chen, Jeng-Yuan Hsu, Chin-Pyng Wu, Chih-Cheng Lai, Likwang Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4398054?pdf=render

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