Nation-Wide Observational Study of Cardiac Arrests Occurring in Nursing Homes and Nursing Facilities in Singapore

Introduction: Nursing home (NH) residents with out-of-hospital cardiac arrests (OHCA) have unique resuscitation priorities. This study aimed to describe OHCA characteristics in NH residents and identify independent predictors of survival. Materials and Methods: OHCA cases between 2010–16 in the Pan-...

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Veröffentlicht in:Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore Singapore, 2020-05, Vol.49 (5), p.285-293
Hauptverfasser: Ho, Andrew FW, Lee, Kai Yi, Lin, Xinyi, Hao, Ying, Shahidah, Nur, Ng, Yih Yng, Leong, Benjamin SH, Sia, Ching-Hui, Tan, Benjamin YQ, Tay, Ai Meng, Ng, Marie XR, Gan, Han Nee, Mao, Desmond R, Chia, Michael YC, Cheah, Si Oon, Ong, Marcus EH
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction: Nursing home (NH) residents with out-of-hospital cardiac arrests (OHCA) have unique resuscitation priorities. This study aimed to describe OHCA characteristics in NH residents and identify independent predictors of survival. Materials and Methods: OHCA cases between 2010–16 in the Pan-Asian Resuscitation Outcomes Study were retrospectively analysed. Patients aged
ISSN:0304-4602
0304-4602
DOI:10.47102/annals-acadmed.sg.2019244