A hypothetical implementation of ‘Termination of Resuscitation’ protocol for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

A hypothetical implementation of ‘Termination of Resuscitation’ protocol for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

Background: Out-of-hospital cardiac arrests with negligible chance of survival are routinely transported to hospital and many are pronounced dead thereafter. This leads to some potentially avoidable costs. The ‘Termination of Resuscitation’ protocol allows paramedics to terminate resuscitation effor...

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Main Authors: Nuraini Nazeha, Marcus Eng Hock Ong, Alexander T. Limkakeng, Jr, Jinny J. Ye, Anjni Patel Joiner, Audrey Blewer, Nur Shahidah, Gayathri Devi Nadarajan, Desmond Renhao Mao, Nicholas Graves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-06-01
Series:Resuscitation Plus
Subjects:
Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Termination of Resuscitation
Emergency medical services
Markov model
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666520421000175

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