Early cardiopulmonary resuscitation in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.

• Three million people in Sweden are trained in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Whether this training increases the frequency of bystander CPR or the survival rate among persons who have out-of-hospital cardiac arrests has been questioned.

Subject headings

MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP  -- Klinisk medicin -- Kardiologi (hsv//swe)

MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES  -- Clinical Medicine -- Cardiac and Cardiovascular Systems (hsv//eng)

Keyword

Adult

Aged

Aged

80 and over

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Emergency Medical Services

Female

Humans

Male

Middle Aged

Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

complications

mortality

therapy

Propensity Score

Survival Rate

Sweden

epidemiology

Telemedicine

Telephone

Time-to-Treatment

Människan i vården

Publication and Content Type

ref (subject category)

art (subject category)