Cardiac arrest & resuscitation
Development of a health equity tool in resuscitation sciences and application to current research in extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation for cardiac arrest
Authors' conclusion
A health equity tool based on axes of health inequities for resuscitation identified that health equity is reduced with the use of ECPR for CA.
Study context
- Population
- Adults with cardiac arrest (CA) refractory to Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS); Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and observational studies of extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR)
- Participants
- 435 adults · 4 RCTs
- Outcome
- Health equity of ECPR for CA
Methodological detailsGrading of Recommendations, Assessment, Development, and Evaluations (GRADE) Evidence to Decision framework
- GRADE Evidence to Decision framework
Main finding
As reported in the abstract
- Characteristics associated with health inequities identified
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Original publication
Development of a health equity tool in resuscitation sciences and application to current research in extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation for cardiac arrest. Resuscitation. Published 21 January 2025. doi:10.
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