Open AccessTime to Compress the Time to First Compression
Author(s) -
Bobrow Bentley J.,
Panczyk Micah
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of the american heart association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.494
H-Index - 85
ISSN - 2047-9980
DOI - 10.1161/jaha.118.009247
Subject(s) - medicine , defibrillation , cardiopulmonary resuscitation , medical emergency , emergency medicine , resuscitation , cardiology
Out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA), often described as the most time‐sensitive and life‐threatening medical condition, remains a major public health problem.[1][1] Survival remains low in most settings, with enormous variation in community outcomes.[2][2]Although several event