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Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

MedGen UID:
422364
Concept ID:
C2936490
Pathologic Function
Synonyms: Cardiac Arrest, Out-of-Hospital; Cardiac Arrests, Out-of-Hospital; Heart Arrest, Out-of-Hospital; Heart Arrests, Out-of-Hospital; Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest; Out of Hospital Heart Arrest; Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrests; Out-of-Hospital Heart Arrest; Out-of-Hospital Heart Arrests

Definition

Occurrence of heart arrest in an individual when there is no immediate access to medical personnel or equipment. [from MeSH]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVOut-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Wagner D, Kronick SL, Nawer H, Cranford JA, Bradley SM, Neumar RW
Chest 2023 May;163(5):1109-1119. Epub 2022 Nov 2 doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2022.10.024. PMID: 36332663
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Ong MEH, Perkins GD, Cariou A
Lancet 2018 Mar 10;391(10124):980-988. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(18)30316-7. PMID: 29536862

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Nolan JP, Berg KM, Bray JE
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Boulton AJ, Del Rios M, Perkins GD
Curr Opin Crit Care 2022 Jun 1;28(3):229-236. doi: 10.1097/MCC.0000000000000947. PMID: 35653242
Inoue A, Hifumi T, Sakamoto T, Kuroda Y
J Am Heart Assoc 2020 Apr 7;9(7):e015291. Epub 2020 Mar 24 doi: 10.1161/JAHA.119.015291. PMID: 32204668Free PMC Article
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Fröhlich GM, Lyon RM, Sasson C, Crake T, Whitbread M, Indermuehle A, Timmis A, Meier P
Curr Cardiol Rev 2013 Nov;9(4):316-24. doi: 10.2174/1573403x10666140214121152. PMID: 23228073Free PMC Article

Diagnosis

Gerecht RB, Nable JV
Emerg Med Clin North Am 2023 Aug;41(3):433-453. Epub 2023 Apr 10 doi: 10.1016/j.emc.2023.03.002. PMID: 37391243
Inoue A, Hifumi T, Sakamoto T, Kuroda Y
J Am Heart Assoc 2020 Apr 7;9(7):e015291. Epub 2020 Mar 24 doi: 10.1161/JAHA.119.015291. PMID: 32204668Free PMC Article
Delhomme C, Njeim M, Varlet E, Pechmajou L, Benameur N, Cassan P, Derkenne C, Jost D, Lamhaut L, Marijon E, Jouven X, Karam N
Arch Cardiovasc Dis 2019 Mar;112(3):217-222. Epub 2018 Dec 26 doi: 10.1016/j.acvd.2018.11.001. PMID: 30594573
Ong MEH, Perkins GD, Cariou A
Lancet 2018 Mar 10;391(10124):980-988. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(18)30316-7. PMID: 29536862
Commerford PJ
Cardiovasc J Afr 2016 Sep/Oct;27(5):275. PMID: 27805240Free PMC Article

Therapy

Belohlavek J, Smalcova J, Rob D, Franek O, Smid O, Pokorna M, Horák J, Mrazek V, Kovarnik T, Zemanek D, Kral A, Havranek S, Kavalkova P, Kompelentova L, Tomková H, Mejstrik A, Valasek J, Peran D, Pekara J, Rulisek J, Balik M, Huptych M, Jarkovsky J, Malik J, Valerianova A, Mlejnsky F, Kolouch P, Havrankova P, Romportl D, Komarek A, Linhart A; Prague OHCA Study Group
JAMA 2022 Feb 22;327(8):737-747. doi: 10.1001/jama.2022.1025. PMID: 35191923Free PMC Article
Yannopoulos D, Bartos J, Raveendran G, Walser E, Connett J, Murray TA, Collins G, Zhang L, Kalra R, Kosmopoulos M, John R, Shaffer A, Frascone RJ, Wesley K, Conterato M, Biros M, Tolar J, Aufderheide TP
Lancet 2020 Dec 5;396(10265):1807-1816. Epub 2020 Nov 13 doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(20)32338-2. PMID: 33197396Free PMC Article
Liu M, Shuai Z, Ai J, Tang K, Liu H, Zheng J, Gou J, Lv Z
Medicine (Baltimore) 2019 Nov;98(44):e17550. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000017550. PMID: 31689757Free PMC Article
Kudenchuk PJ, Brown SP, Daya M, Rea T, Nichol G, Morrison LJ, Leroux B, Vaillancourt C, Wittwer L, Callaway CW, Christenson J, Egan D, Ornato JP, Weisfeldt ML, Stiell IG, Idris AH, Aufderheide TP, Dunford JV, Colella MR, Vilke GM, Brienza AM, Desvigne-Nickens P, Gray PC, Gray R, Seals N, Straight R, Dorian P; Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium Investigators
N Engl J Med 2016 May 5;374(18):1711-22. Epub 2016 Apr 4 doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1514204. PMID: 27043165
Nidorf SM, Eikelboom JW, Budgeon CA, Thompson PL
J Am Coll Cardiol 2013 Jan 29;61(4):404-410. Epub 2012 Dec 19 doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2012.10.027. PMID: 23265346

Prognosis

Zheng J, Lv C, Zheng W, Zhang G, Tan H, Ma Y, Zhu Y, Li C, Han X, Yan S, Pan C, Zhang J, Hou Y, Wang C, Bian Y, Liu R, Cheng K, Ma J, Zheng Z, Song R, Wang M, Gu J, McNally B, Ong MEH, Chen Y, Xu F; BASIC-OHCA Coordinators and Investigators
Lancet Public Health 2023 Dec;8(12):e923-e932. Epub 2023 Sep 16 doi: 10.1016/S2468-2667(23)00173-1. PMID: 37722403
Gaisendrees C, Pooth JS, Luehr M, Sabashnikov A, Yannopoulos D, Wahlers T
Dtsch Arztebl Int 2023 Oct 20;120(42):703-710. doi: 10.3238/arztebl.m2023.0189. PMID: 37656466Free PMC Article
Perkins GD, Ji C, Deakin CD, Quinn T, Nolan JP, Scomparin C, Regan S, Long J, Slowther A, Pocock H, Black JJM, Moore F, Fothergill RT, Rees N, O'Shea L, Docherty M, Gunson I, Han K, Charlton K, Finn J, Petrou S, Stallard N, Gates S, Lall R; PARAMEDIC2 Collaborators
N Engl J Med 2018 Aug 23;379(8):711-721. Epub 2018 Jul 18 doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1806842. PMID: 30021076
Porzer M, Mrazkova E, Homza M, Janout V
Biomed Pap Med Fac Univ Palacky Olomouc Czech Repub 2017 Dec;161(4):348-353. Epub 2017 Dec 13 doi: 10.5507/bp.2017.054. PMID: 29235577
Berdowski J, Berg RA, Tijssen JG, Koster RW
Resuscitation 2010 Nov;81(11):1479-87. Epub 2010 Sep 9 doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2010.08.006. PMID: 20828914

Clinical prediction guides

Schmidt H, Kjaergaard J, Hassager C, Mølstrøm S, Grand J, Borregaard B, Roelsgaard Obling LE, Venø S, Sarkisian L, Mamaev D, Jensen LO, Nyholm B, Høfsten DE, Josiassen J, Thomsen JH, Thune JJ, Lindholm MG, Stengaard Meyer MA, Winther-Jensen M, Sørensen M, Frydland M, Beske RP, Frikke-Schmidt R, Wiberg S, Boesgaard S, Lind Jørgensen V, Møller JE
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Kelly EM, Pinto DS
Circ Cardiovasc Interv 2019 Sep;12(9):e006071. Epub 2019 Sep 12 doi: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.118.006071. PMID: 31510774
Bigham S, Bigham C, Martin D
J Intensive Care Med 2018 Apr;33(4):248-255. Epub 2013 Nov 12 doi: 10.1177/0885066613511045. PMID: 24227450
Girotra S, Chan PS, Bradley SM
Heart 2015 Dec;101(24):1943-9. Epub 2015 Sep 18 doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2015-307450. PMID: 26385451Free PMC Article

Recent systematic reviews

Holmberg MJ, Granfeldt A, Guerguerian AM, Sandroni C, Hsu CH, Gardner RM, Lind PC, Eggertsen MA, Johannsen CM, Andersen LW
Resuscitation 2023 Jan;182:109665. Epub 2022 Dec 12 doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2022.12.003. PMID: 36521684
Yan S, Gan Y, Jiang N, Wang R, Chen Y, Luo Z, Zong Q, Chen S, Lv C
Crit Care 2020 Feb 22;24(1):61. doi: 10.1186/s13054-020-2773-2. PMID: 32087741Free PMC Article
Liu M, Shuai Z, Ai J, Tang K, Liu H, Zheng J, Gou J, Lv Z
Medicine (Baltimore) 2019 Nov;98(44):e17550. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000017550. PMID: 31689757Free PMC Article
Berdowski J, Berg RA, Tijssen JG, Koster RW
Resuscitation 2010 Nov;81(11):1479-87. Epub 2010 Sep 9 doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2010.08.006. PMID: 20828914
Sasson C, Rogers MA, Dahl J, Kellermann AL
Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes 2010 Jan;3(1):63-81. Epub 2009 Nov 10 doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.109.889576. PMID: 20123673

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