Development and validation of the SARICA score to predict survival after return of spontaneous circulation in out of hospital cardiac arrest using an interpretable …
XY Wong, YK Ang, K Li, YH Chin, SSW Lam, KBK Tan… - Resuscitation, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Accurate and timely prognostication of patients with out-of-hospital cardiac
arrest (OHCA) who achieved the return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) is crucial in …
arrest (OHCA) who achieved the return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) is crucial in …
Implementation of a national 5‐year plan for prehospital emergency care in Singapore and impact on out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest outcomes from 2011 to 2016
Background Outcomes of patients from out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) vary widely
globally because of differences in prehospital systems of emergency care. National efforts …
globally because of differences in prehospital systems of emergency care. National efforts …
Effectiveness of a community based out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) interventional bundle: results of a pilot study
PJM Tay, PP Pek, Q Fan, YY Ng, BSH Leong, HN Gan… - Resuscitation, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Background 70% of Out-of-hospital cardiac arrests (OHCA) in Singapore occur in
residential areas, and are associated with poorer outcomes. We hypothesized that an …
residential areas, and are associated with poorer outcomes. We hypothesized that an …
Spatial variation and resuscitation process affecting survival after out-of-hospital cardiac arrests (OHCA)
Background Ambulance response times and resuscitation efforts are critical predictors of the
survival rate after out-of-hospital cardiac arrests (OHCA). On the other hand, rural-urban …
survival rate after out-of-hospital cardiac arrests (OHCA). On the other hand, rural-urban …
Does temporary location of ambulances (“fluid deployment”) affect response times and patient outcome?
Background The objective of this paper is to evaluate the response times and outcome of
patients in two groups of patients attended by permanently (PS) and temporarily stationed …
patients in two groups of patients attended by permanently (PS) and temporarily stationed …
Public attitudes towards cardiopulmonary resuscitation training and performance in Singapore
S Roy Chowdhury, V Anantharaman - International Journal of Emergency …, 2021 - Springer
Background Bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) rates remain fairly low through
most communities despite multiple interventions through the years. Understanding the …
most communities despite multiple interventions through the years. Understanding the …
Strategies to improve survival outcomes of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) given a fixed budget: a simulation study
Background Our study aimed to identify a strategy that maximizes survival upon hospital
discharge or 30-days post out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) in Singapore for fixed …
discharge or 30-days post out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) in Singapore for fixed …
Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in the home: Can area characteristics identify at-risk communities in the Republic of Ireland?
Background Internationally, the majority of out-of-hospital cardiac arrests where
resuscitation is attempted (OHCAs) occur in private residential locations ie at home. The …
resuscitation is attempted (OHCAs) occur in private residential locations ie at home. The …
Location of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and the awareness time interval: a nationwide observational study
Aims A short awareness time interval (ATI, time from witnessing the arrest to calling for help)
and bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) are important factors affecting …
and bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) are important factors affecting …
Management of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest during COVID-19: a tale of two cities
SL Lim, L Kumar, SE Saffari, N Shahidah… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Variations in the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA)
have been reported. We aimed to, using population-based registries, compare community …
have been reported. We aimed to, using population-based registries, compare community …