Urban-rural disparities in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest outcomes: a nationwide Hungarian study
Significant urban-rural disparities in OHCA on-scene ROSC persist even after accounting for patient and arrest characteristics. These findings highlight the need for targeted interventions to strengthen the Chain of Survival in rural communities.
Authors
- Gábor Csató (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-3569-4871)
- Bettina Nagy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8334-2385)
- Péter Sótonyi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2216-4298)
- Nora Boussoussou
- György Pápai
- Boldizsár Kiss (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2059-5462)
- Endre Zima (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5132-6009)
- Ádám Pál-Jakab (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8625-4815)
- Brigitta Szilágyi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2566-0465)
- Béla Péter Merkely (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6514-0723)
- Miklós Constantinovits (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4046-0661)
Institutions
- Semmelweis University (HU)
- Corvinus University of Budapest (HU)
- Budapest University of Technology and Economics (HU)
- Hungarian National Blood Transfusion Service (HU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Resuscitation Plus
- Published
- 2025-09-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resplu.2025.101108
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00