Why Bystanders Did Not Perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation on Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Patients: A Multi-Center Study in Hanoi (Vietnam)

The aim of this study was to determine why bystanders did not use formal Emergency Medical Services (EMS) or conduct cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on the scene for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) patients in Hanoi, Vietnam. This was a prospective, observational study of OHCA patients adm...

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Veröffentlicht in:Prehospital and disaster medicine 2022-02, Vol.37 (1), p.101-105
Hauptverfasser: Vu, Dinh Hung, Hoang, Bui Hai, Do, Ngoc Son, Do, Giang Phuc, Dao, Xuan Dung, Nguyen, Huu Huan, Luu, Quang Thuy, Nguyen, Lan Hieu, Nakahara, Shinji
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Zusammenfassung:The aim of this study was to determine why bystanders did not use formal Emergency Medical Services (EMS) or conduct cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on the scene for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) patients in Hanoi, Vietnam. This was a prospective, observational study of OHCA patients admitted to five tertiary hospitals in the Hanoi area from June 2018 through January 2019. The data were collected through interviews (using a structured questionnaire) with bystanders. Of the 101 patients, 79% were aged
ISSN:1049-023X
1945-1938
DOI:10.1017/S1049023X21001369