Do out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest patients have increased chances of survival when transported to a cardiac resuscitation center? A systematic review and meta …

D Lipe, A Giwa, ND Caputo, N Gupta… - Journal of the …, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Patients suffering from an out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest are often transported to
the closest hospital. Although it has been suggested that these patients be transported to …

Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on out-of-hospital cardiac arrest care in Detroit

S Mathew, N Harrison, AD Chalek, D Gorelick… - The American Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction In response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Detroit, an earlier termination of
resuscitation protocol was initiated in March 2020. To characterize pre-hospital cardiac …

Using GIS to address epidemiologic research questions

EK Cromley - Current Epidemiology Reports, 2019 - Springer
Purpose of Review GIS provide us with a view of human health that cannot be obtained by
other methods. The review considers recent uses of GIS to address epidemiologic questions …

The association between scene time interval and neurologic outcome following adult bystander witnessed out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

RA Coute, BH Nathanson, MC Kurz, B McNally… - The American Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective To analyze the association between Emergency Medical Services (EMS) scene
time interval (STI) and survival with functional neurologic recovery following adult out-of …

Treatment and outcome variation in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest among four urban hospitals in Detroit

S Mathew, N Harrison, S Ajimal, R Silvagi, R Reece… - Resuscitation, 2023 - Elsevier
Aims To determine whether out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) post-resuscitation
management and outcomes differ between four Detroit hospitals. Introduction Significant …

Delays in recognition of the need for telephone-assisted CPR due to caller descriptions of chief complaint

SR Stangenes, IS Painter, TD Rea, H Meischke - Resuscitation, 2020 - Elsevier
Background The objective of this study was to test if caller descriptions of chief complaint
delays emergency medical dispatchers'(EMDs) recognition of the need for telephone …

Substantial variation exists in post-cardiac arrest outcomes across Michigan hospitals

DA Berger, NW Chen, JB Miller, RD Welch… - Resuscitation, 2021 - Elsevier
Aim Resuscitation from out of hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) requires success across the
entire chain of survival. Using a large state-wide registry, we characterized variation in …

Enhancing Prehospital Outcomes for Cardiac Arrest (EPOC) study: Sequential mixed-methods study protocol in Michigan, USA

RA Salhi, S Fouche, P Mendel, C Nelson, MD Fetters… - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is a common, life-threatening event
encountered routinely by first responders, including police, fire and emergency medical …

Factors Impacting Treatment of Out‐of‐Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Qualitative Study of Emergency Responders

AL Missel, SR Dowker, D Dzierwa… - Journal of the …, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Of the more than 250 000 emergency medical services‐treated out‐of‐hospital
cardiac arrests that occur each year in the United States, only about 8% survive to hospital …

Implementation of Targeted Temperature Management After Out‐of‐Hospital Cardiac Arrest: Observations From the Los Angeles County Regional System

M Hermel, N Bosson, A Fang, WJ French… - Journal of the …, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Despite the benefits of targeted temperature management (TTM) for out‐of‐
hospital cardiac arrest), implementation within the United States remains low. The objective …