Cardiac arrest & resuscitation
Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest in US Airports
Study context
- Population
- Adults (≥18 years) with cardiac arrest before emergency medical services (EMS) arrival, US National Emergency Medical Services Information System, 2022–2023
- Participants
- 1,194 vs 312,306
- Planned comparison
- Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) in airports vs nonairport, nonresidential settings
- Airportsn = 1,194
- Nonairport, nonresidentialn = 312,306reference
- Primary endpoint
- Key cardiac arrest variables: witnessed status, pre-EMS CPR or AED use, shockable rhythms, etiology
Methodological detailsnational EMS database (NEMSIS)
- National EMS database (NEMSIS)
No results yet. This paper sets out the design of a trial; its results are to come.
Original publication
Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest in US Airports. JAMA Netw Open. Published 1 August 2025. doi:10.
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