OBJECTIVE To analyse the present day characteristics and outcome of cardio-respiratory arrest in children in Spain. DESIGN An 18-month prospective, multicentre study analysing out-of-hospital and in-hospital cardio-respiratory arrest in children. PATIENTS AND METHODS Two hundred and eighty-three children between 7 days and 17 years of age with cardio-respiratory arrest. Data were recorded a...

OBJECTIVE To analyze the characteristics and outcome of out-of-hospital cardiorespiratory arrest in children in Spain. METHODS Secondary analysis of data from a prospective, multicenter study analyzing cardiorespiratory arrest in children. Ninety-five children between 7 days and 16 years with cardiorespiratory arrest. Data were recorded according to the Utstein style. The outcome variables we...

OBJECTIVE To identify and describe the content of templates for reporting prehospital major incident medical management. DESIGN Systematic literature review according to PRISMA guidelines. DATA SOURCES PubMed/MEDLINE, EMBASE, CINAHL, Scopus and Web of Knowledge. Grey literature was also searched. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR SELECTED STUDIES Templates published after 1 January 1990 and up to ...

1. Ahn KO, Shin SD, Suh GJ, Cha WC, Song KJ, Kim SJ, et al., Epidemiology and outcomes from non-traumatic out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Korea: A nationwide observational study. Resuscitation 2010: 81(8); 974-81 We aimed to describe the epidemiological features and to determine the predictors for survival to discharge of non-traumatic outof-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) in Korea. A nationwi...

Abstract Background Incidence of in-hospital cardiac arrest is reported to be 0.8 4.6 per 1,000 patient admissions. Patient survival hospital discharge with favourable functional and neurological status around 21–30%. The Bern University Hospital a tertiary medical centre in Switzerland team that available 24 h day, 7 days week. Due lack central documentation interventions, the incidence, outco...