For patients with cardiac arrest and a shockable rhythm, automated external defibrillators (AEDs) in private homes improve outcomes but cannot be considered cost-effective at current pricing, ...
Research indicates that non-shockable cardiac arrest is associated with higher mortality rates compared to cardiac arrest cases wherein shockable rhythms such as ventricular fibrillation or pulseless ...
An analysis of data for more than 500,000 out-of-hospital cardiac arrests in the U.S. found key differences in outcomes between cardiac arrests caused by drug overdoses and cardiac arrests due to ...
Fire Chief Chad Augustin set that figure alongside rates of 35.9% in Los Angeles County, 34.7% in California and 37% ...
Cardiac arrest patients once "left for dead" at emergency scenes are surviving through an experimental treatment protocol at the University of Minnesota Medical Center. The hospital reports 50-50 ...
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Incremental cost-effectiveness ratio was $4,481,659 per quality-adjusted life-year for AED in a private home. (HealthDay News) — For patients with cardiac arrest and a shockable rhythm, automated ...