The impact of smartphone-dispatched CPR-trained volunteers on OHCA outcomes is influenced by patient age

Abstract The early initiation of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) measures by non-professionals before the arrival of Emergency Medical Service (EMS) is known to be crucial for improving outcomes after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). We assessed the impact of deploying CPR-trained voluntee...

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Published in:	Scientific Reports
Main Authors:	Johanna Fabianek, Marc Felzen, Kim R. Riester, Stefan K. Beckers, Rolf Rossaint, Hanna Schröder, Mark Pitsch
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Nature Portfolio 2024-11-01
Subjects:	Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest Resuscitation Resuscitation-free interval First responder system Mobile-phone Smartphone-based alerting system
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-81263-8