Duration of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Illness Category Impact Survival and Neurologic Outcomes for In-hospital Pediatric Cardiac Arrests | Zendy

Renee Matos | Zendy; R. Scott Watson | Zendy; Vinay Nadkarni | Zendy; Hsin-Hui Huang | Zendy; Robert A. Berg | Zendy; Peter A. Meaney | Zendy; Christopher L. Carroll | Zendy; Richard J. Berens | Zendy; Amy Praestgaard | Zendy; Lisa A. Weissfeld | Zendy; Philip C. Spinella | Zendy

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Duration of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Illness Category Impact Survival and Neurologic Outcomes for In-hospital Pediatric Cardiac Arrests

Author(s) -

Renee Matos,

R. Scott Watson,

Vinay Nadkarni,

Hsin-Hui Huang,

Robert A. Berg,

Peter A. Meaney,

Christopher L. Carroll,

Richard J. Berens,

Amy Praestgaard,

Lisa A. Weissfeld,

Philip C. Spinella

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

circulation

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795

H-Index - 607

eISSN - 1524-4539

pISSN - 0009-7322

DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.112.125625

Subject(s) - medicine , cardiopulmonary resuscitation , duration (music) , resuscitation , emergency medicine , intensive care medicine , illness severity , pediatrics , severity of illness , art , literature

Pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for >20 minutes has been considered futile after pediatric in-hospital cardiac arrests. This concept has recently been questioned, although the effect of CPR duration on outcomes has not recently been described. Our objective was to determine the relationship between CPR duration and outcomes after pediatric in-hospital cardiac arrests.

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