Ardalan Sharifzadehgan, Bamba Gaye, Wulfran Bougouin, Kumar Narayanan, Florence Dumas, Nicole Karam, Julien Rischard, Isabelle Plu, Victor Waldmann, Vincent Algalarrondo, Estelle Gandjbakhch, Patrick Bruneval, Frankie Beganton, Christine Alonso, Ghassan Moubarak, Olivier Piot, Lionel Lamhaut, Daniel Jost, Georgios Sideris, Nicolas Mansencal, Nicolas Deye, Sebastian Voicu, Bruno Megarbane, Guillaume Geri, Antoine Vieillard-Baron, Nicolas Lellouche, Fabrice Extramiana, Karim Wahbi, Olivier Varenne, Alain Cariou, Xavier Jouven, Eloi Marijon
BACKGROUND: Since majority of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) victims die in the intensive care unit (ICU), early etiologic investigations may improve understanding of SCA and targeted prevention. METHODS: In this prospective, population-based registry all SCA admitted alive across the 48 hospitals of the Paris area were enrolled. We investigated the extent of early etiologic work-up among young SCD cases (<45 years) eventually dying within the ICU. RESULTS: From May 2011 to May 2018, 4,314 SCA patients were admitted alive...
July 3, 2022: Resuscitation