Association of Bystander Interventions With Neurologically Intact Survival Among Patients With Bystander-Witnessed Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest in Japan
Author(s) -
Shinji Nakahara,
Jun Tomio,
Masao Ichikawa,
Fumiaki Nakamura,
Masamichi Nishida,
Hideto Takahashi,
Naoto Morimura,
Tetsuya Sakamoto
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
jama
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.688
H-Index - 680
eISSN - 1538-3598
pISSN - 0098-7484
DOI - 10.1001/jama.2015.8068
Subject(s) - medicine , bystander effect , psychological intervention , emergency medicine , defibrillation , emergency medical services , retrospective cohort study , psychiatry , immunology
Neurologically intact survival after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) has been increasing in Japan. However, associations between increased prehospital care, including bystander interventions and increases in survival, have not been well estimated.
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