Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest due to hanging: a retrospective analysis
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Keyword
Emergency Medical ServicesCardiac Arrest
Pre-hospital Care
Trauma
Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest (OHCA)
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Emergency Medicine Journal
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There has been little research into the prehospital management of cardiac arrest following hanging despite it being among the most prevalent methods of suicide worldwide. The aim of this study was to report the characteristics, resuscitative treatment and outcomes of patients managed in the prehospital environment for cardiac arrest secondary to hanging and compare these with all-cause out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) https://amber.openrepository.com/handle/20.500.12417/29/submit/21385c672c0e3116014449663456311a416a7910.continue This is an Open Access article distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt, build upon this work non-commercially, and license their derivative works on different terms, provided the original work is properly cited and the use is non-commercial. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/emermed-2020-210839ae974a485f413a2113503eed53cd6c53
10.1136/emermed-2020-210839
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