Objectives Few reports have indicated the secular trend in the sudden cardiac death (SCD)
incidence and pre-arrest comorbidities. This study aimed to comprehensively analyze the …

Background Survival from out-of-hospital traumatic cardiac arrest (TCA) is poor. Regional
variation exists regarding epidemiology, management and outcomes. Data on prognostic …

BACKGROUND Traumatic cardiac arrests (TCAs) are associated with high mortality and the
majority of deaths occur at the prehospital scene. The aim of the present study was to …

Background Despite appropriate care, most patients do not survive traumatic cardiac arrest,
and many survivors suffer from permanent neurological disability. The prevalence of non …

Objective Little is known about survival outcomes after traumatic cardiac arrest in Asia, or the
association of Utstein factors with survival after traumatic cardiac arrests. This study aimed to …

Abstract Objective Motor vehicle collisions (MVCs) are known to cause traumatic cardiac
arrest; it is unclear whether seat belts prevent this. This study aimed to evaluate the …

Introduction: Traumatic out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (TOHCA) presents significant public
health challenges. The high accident rates and variability in prehospital management in …

Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is a leading cause of death in the developed world. 1
Although the vast majority of OHCA are of medical or cardiac aetiology, there is a growing …

Ventricular fibrillation (VF) is a lethal cardiac arrhythmia that leads to cardiac arrest and
death. It is especially deadly when it fails to respond to conventional treatment with electrical …