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Adherence to advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS) guidelines during in-hospital cardiac arrest is associated with improved outcomes

Abstract

AIM OF THE STUDY: Identifying modifiable factors associated with survival following in-hospital cardiac arrest is crucial. The purpose of this study was to determine the extent to which adherence to the 2010 American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) guidelines in their entirety affects patient outcomes. In addition, we explored the role of code leader training level on patient outcomes. METHODS: We conducted a …

Authors

Honarmand K; Mepham C; Ainsworth C; Khalid Z

Journal

Resuscitation, Vol. 129, , pp. 76–81

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

8 2018

DOI

10.1016/j.resuscitation.2018.06.005

ISSN

0300-9572