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Temporal Patterns in Long-Term Survival After Resuscitation From Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

Thomas D. Rea, Matthew Crouthamel, Mickey S. Eisenberg, Linda Becker, Ann R. Lima

Circulation · 2003 · 97 citations · 34 references

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Abstract

Long-term survival after resuscitation from SCA improved steadily over time in this cohort. To continue this trend, future studies should identify circumstances in which proven treatments are underutilized as well as investigate new therapies that might benefit survivors of SCA.

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