Outcome of early cardiopulmonary resuscitation in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest managed in Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre

• Main Authors: Ahmad Khaldun Ismail,, Md Jawi MI,, Mohd Salleh NI,, Hamdan NA,, Shamsuriani Md Jamal,, Shamsul Azhar Shah,, Abdul Razak SN,
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Fakulti Perubatan, UKM 2016
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9786/1/6._Ismail_et_al.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9786/; http://www.medicineandhealthukm.com/toc/11/1

Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) patients require immediate cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Early initiation of CPR and defibrillation before arrival at Emergency Department (ED) increases the chance of survival from sudden cardiac arrest. The main objective of this study was to identify t...