Journal article
Adrenaline for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest resuscitation: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Abstract
INTRODUCTION: The evidence for adrenaline in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) resuscitation is inconclusive. We systematically reviewed the efficacy of adrenaline for adult OHCA.
METHODS: We searched in MEDLINE, EMBASE, and Cochrane Library from inception to July 2013 for randomized controlled trials (RCTs) evaluating standard dose adrenaline (SDA) to placebo, high dose adrenaline (HDA), or vasopressin (alone or combination) in adult OHCA …
Authors
Lin S; Callaway CW; Shah PS; Wagner JD; Beyene J; Ziegler CP; Morrison LJ
Journal
Resuscitation, Vol. 85, No. 6, pp. 732–740
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
6 2014
DOI
10.1016/j.resuscitation.2014.03.008
ISSN
0300-9572