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Prognostic value of transient conduction disturbance in out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest
Author(s) -
Iiya Munehiro,
Shimizu Masato,
Kimura Shigeki,
Fujii Hiroyuki,
Suzuki Makoto,
Nishizaki Mitsuhiro
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
acute medicine and surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2052-8817
DOI - 10.1002/ams2.571
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , hazard ratio , proportional hazards model , ventricular fibrillation , return of spontaneous circulation , emergency department , qrs complex , retrospective cohort study , multivariate analysis , cardiopulmonary resuscitation , resuscitation , anesthesia , confidence interval , psychiatry
Electrocardiogram findings drastically change in the acute phase following out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). “Transient conduction disturbance” was defined as a narrowing of QRS duration following OHCA. We showed that transient conduction disturbance is a significant predictor of 90‐day mortality among patients who experience OHCA.

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