March 10, 2009Open Access

Epidemiology and Outcomes From Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest in Children

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This study demonstrates that the incidence of OHCA in infants approaches that observed in adults but is lower among children and adolescents. Survival to discharge was more common among children and adolescents than infants or adults.

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Atkins et al. (Tue,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d80d0c3eff0c9dfaae3259 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1161/circulationaha.108.802678

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