Reasons for death in patients successfully resuscitated from out-of-hospital and in-hospital cardiac arrest

Lise Witten, Ryan Gardner, Mathias J. Holmberg, Sebastian Wiberg, Ari Moskowitz, Shivani Mehta, Anne V. Grossestreuer, Tuyen Yankama, Michael W. Donnino, Katherine M. Berg

Resuscitation · 2019 · 192 citations · 11 references

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Abstract

Categorizing reasons for death after cardiac arrest with ROSC is feasible using our proposed categories, with substantial inter-rater agreement. Neurologic withdrawal of care is much less common in IHCA than OHCA, which may have implications for further research.

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