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Trends in Survival after In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

the American Heart Association Get with the Guidelines–Resuscitation Investigators N Engl J Med , 2012, 367:1912-1920

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This study examined outcomes of 84,625 in-hospital cardiac arrest patients in 374 US hospitals from 2000 to 2009. They report;

- 79.3% were asystole/PEA , 20.7% VF/VT

- Risk adjusted survival rates increased from 13.7% in 2000, to 22.3% in 2009

- Survivial for...


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