Incidence and outcome of out-of-hospital cardiac arrests in the COVID-19 era: A systematic review and meta-analysis

ZJ Lim, MP Reddy, A Afroz, B Billah, K Shekar… - Resuscitation, 2020 - Elsevier
Background The impact of COVID-19 on pre-hospital and hospital services and hence on
the prevalence and outcomes of out-of-hospital cardiac arrests (OHCA) remain unclear. The …

Effects of COVID-19 pandemic on out-of-hospital cardiac arrests: a systematic review

T Scquizzato, G Landoni, A Paoli, R Lembo… - Resuscitation, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction In addition to the directly attributed mortality, COVID-19 is also likely to increase
mortality indirectly. In this systematic review, we investigate the direct and indirect effects of …

European resuscitation council guidelines 2021: executive summary

GD Perkins, JT Gräsner, F Semeraro, T Olasveengen… - Resuscitation, 2021 - Elsevier
Informed by a series of systematic reviews, scoping reviews and evidence updates from the
International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation, the 2021 European Resuscitation Council …

Myocardial injury in severe COVID-19 compared with non–COVID-19 acute respiratory distress syndrome

TS Metkus, LJ Sokoll, AS Barth, MJ Czarny, AG Hays… - Circulation, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Knowledge gaps remain in the epidemiology and clinical implications of
myocardial injury in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). We aimed to determine the …

The influence of COVID-19 on out-hospital cardiac arrest survival outcomes: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis

K Bielski, A Szarpak, MJ Jaguszewski, T Kopiec… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation in patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is
associated with poor prognosis. Because the COVID-19 pandemic may have impacted …

[HTML][HTML] Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in London during the COVID-19 pandemic

RT Fothergill, AL Smith, F Wrigley, GD Perkins - Resuscitation plus, 2021 - Elsevier
Aim There is an emerging potential link between the COVID-19 pandemic and incidence
and outcomes from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). We aimed to describe the …

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the epidemiology of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a systematic review and meta-analysis

SE Teoh, Y Masuda, DJH Tan, N Liu, LJ Morrison… - Annals of intensive …, 2021 - Springer
Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has significantly
influenced epidemiology, yet its impact on out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) remains …

Variation in community and ambulance care processes for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest during the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Masuda, SE Teoh, JW Yeo, DJH Tan, DL Jimian… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (BCPR), early defibrillation and timely treatment by
emergency medical services (EMS) can double the chance of survival from out-of-hospital …

Comparison of out-of-hospital cardiac arrests during the COVID-19 pandemic with those before the pandemic: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis

JH Kim, C Ahn, Y Park, M Won - Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, directly and indirectly, affected the
emergency medical care system and resulted in worse out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) …

Collateral damage: Hidden impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the out-of-hospital cardiac arrest system-of-care

J Ball, Z Nehme, S Bernard, D Stub, M Stephenson… - Resuscitation, 2020 - Elsevier
Aim Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) during COVID-19 has been reported by countries
with high case numbers and overwhelmed healthcare services. Imposed restrictions and …