the first time, first aid. Each task force performed detailed systematic reviews based on the
recommendations of the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies, 4 and the criteria of …

Aim To systematically review studies comparing bystander automated external defibrillator
(AED) use to no AED use in regard to clinical outcomes in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest …

A doença cardíaca isquêmica, principal determinante da PCR, continua liderando as
causas de morte no mundo, e no Brasil não é diferente. 1, 2 Em 2013, nos Estados Unidos …

Background For many years, bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (BCPR) has been
considered as a favorable factor to improve survival of out-of-hospital cardiac arrests …

Survival following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) remains low, typically less than
10%. Bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and bystander-AED use have been …

Aim To systematically review the literature on the use of vasopressors during adult cardiac
arrest to inform an update of international guidelines. Methods PRISMA guidelines were …

Background Acute exposure to outdoor air pollution was considered to be associated with
the incidence of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). But the relation between specific air …

Importance Outcomes from out-of-hospital cardiac arrests (OHCAs) remain poor. Outcomes
associated with community interventions that address bystander cardiopulmonary …

Introduction Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation-assisted CPR (ECPR) is an evolving
adjunct for resuscitation of OHCA patients. The primary objective of this systematic review …

Aim To evaluate the effects of a comprehensive dispatcher-assisted CPR (DACPR) training
program on bystander CPR (BCPR) rate and the outcomes of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest …