Intraosseous route for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest linked to lower outcomes than intravenous access
Using a bone needle instead of a vein line lowers survival chances for cardiac arrest patients
This systematic review and meta-analysis of 245,132 out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients found that intraosseous access was associated wi…
A huge study of over 245,000 people found that putting medicine into a bone vein works worse than using a standard arm vein. Doctors should …
Immediate coronary angiography showed no 5-year survival benefit versus delayed angiography in OHCA patients without ST elevation
Immediate heart scan after arrest shows no long-term survival gain
This randomized trial enrolled 552 patients resuscitated from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest without ST-segment elevation at nineteen Dutch …
Five years after a sudden cardiac arrest, patients who got an immediate heart scan did no better than those who waited, raising questions ab…
Immediate coronary angiography does not alter 30-day mortality in OHCA survivors without ST elevation
Timing of heart scans does not change survival odds for older cardiac arrest survivors
This randomized controlled trial in 529 patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest compared immediate versus delayed coronary angiography.
New research shows rushing heart scans does not save more lives for older people after cardiac arrest without heart attack signs
Meta-analysis of coordinated AED systems for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Japan and Poland
Japan's AED System Could Save Lives in Poland
This meta-analysis synthesizes data from Seventeen studies regarding coordinated automated external defibrillator systems for patients with…
A unified national plan for AEDs works far better than scattered devices sitting alone.
Supraglottic airway versus endotracheal intubation shows no overall survival benefit in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Study finds airway device choice doesn't change survival after cardiac arrest outside hospitals
A systematic review and meta-analysis of 14,797 patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest found no significant difference in return of sp…
Paramedics saving people whose hearts stop outside hospitals find no survival benefit from complex breathing tubes versus simpler airway dev…