Outcomes of in-hospital cardiac arrest managed with and without a specialized code team: A retrospective observational study
We found no difference in survival between IHCA treated by a dedicated hospital CPR team compared to a standard ward team, both trained with biennial ACLS training. Nevertheless, crude survival-to-discharge was significantly higher in the CPR-team group.
Authors
- Shlomi Codish (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1980-0441)
- Ori Galante (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9977-1304)
- Jacob Dreiher (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2216-5215)
- Yuval Konstantino (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3655-5329)
- Tali Shafat (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6675-7362)
- Amit Frenkel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4162-8406)
- Yasmeen Abu Fraiha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3326-397X)
- Dror Dolfin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0755-3885)
- Luba Kvich
- Alexander Fichman
- D. Schwartz
- Said Abu Abed
Institutions
- Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (IL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2024-09-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0309376
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.69