Association of school hours with outcomes of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in schoolchildren

Conclusions School hours are not an independent factor associated with improved outcomes of OHCA in schoolchildren. The time delays in CPR and EMS arrival were independently associated with poor outcomes during school hours on school days.

http://heartasia.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/11/2/e011236?rss=1

Source: Heart Asia - August 19, 2019 Category: Cardiology Authors: Yamashita, A., Kurosaki, H., Takada, K., Tanaka, Y., Hamada, Y., Ishita, T., Kubo, M., Inaba, H. Tags: Original research Source Type: research