Physiological deterioration prior to in-hospital cardiac arrest: What does the National Early Warning Score-2 miss?
A significant proportion of IHCA events are preceded by clinically important abnormalities in vital signs which are not detected by NEWS-2. This may be a causative factor in some failure-to-rescue events.
Authors
- Tricia M. McKeever (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0914-0416)
- Ayad Mohamed
- Dominick Shaw (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4106-8469)
- Daniella Draicchio
- Sherif Gonem (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6080-2246)
- Sally Wood (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8529-0830)
- Steve Briggs (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2406-387X)
- Kelly Shiel
Institutions
- Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (GB)
- University of Nottingham (GB)
- Nottingham Biomedical Research Centre (GB)
- NIHR Leicester Biomedical Research Centre (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Resuscitation Plus
- Published
- 2024-09-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resplu.2024.100788
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.38
Funders
- Medical Research Council