In-hospital cardiac arrest epidemiology in a mature rapid response system.

2017-03-02

Jones, Daryl A

Mercer, Inga

Heland, Melodie J

Detering, Karen M

Radford, Samuel T

Hart, Graeme K

O'Donnell, David

Bellomo, Rinaldo

Journal Article

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10.12968/hmed.2017.78.3.137

An audit examined the epidemiology of in-hospital cardiac arrests 5 years after a rapid response system was introduced, exploring the frequency of arrests in monitored and unmonitored areas. Details of the initial cardiac rhythm and what proportion of events were preceded by a medical emergency team call were also assessed.

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British Journal of Hospital Medicine (London, England : 2005) 2017; 78(3): 137-142

British Journal of Hospital Medicine (London, England : 2005)

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