Suboptimal rates of return of spontaneous circulation with prehospital CPR in the COVID-19 era

Resuscitation. 2020 Sep:154:50-51. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2020.06.032. Epub 2020 Jul 16.

Authors

Aditya C Shekhar¹, Christopher Mercer², Ira Blumen³, Jagat Narula⁴

Affiliations

¹ The University of Minnesota, United States; The University of Chicago, United States. Electronic address: shekh046@umn.edu.
² The National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians, United States.
³ The University of Chicago, United States.
⁴ The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, United States.

PMID: 32682851
PMCID: PMC7365095
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2020.06.032

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Betacoronavirus*
COVID-19
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation / methods*
Coronavirus Infections / complications*
Coronavirus Infections / epidemiology
Emergency Medical Services*
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest / etiology
Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest / therapy*
Pandemics
Pneumonia, Viral / complications*
Pneumonia, Viral / epidemiology
SARS-CoV-2