2013
Long-Term Outcomes in Elderly Survivors of In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Chan PS, Nallamothu BK, Krumholz HM, Spertus JA, Li Y, Hammill BG, Curtis LH. Long-Term Outcomes in Elderly Survivors of In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. New England Journal Of Medicine 2013, 368: 1019-1026. PMID: 23484828, PMCID: PMC3652256, DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa1200657.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHospital cardiac arrestCardiac arrestNeurologic disabilityReadmission ratesElderly survivorsRisk-adjusted ratesNeurologic statusHeart failureIn-Hospital Cardiac ArrestInpatient cardiac arrestsSevere neurologic disabilityDemographic characteristicsLong-term outcomesLong-term survivalYears of ageRate of survivalHospital dischargeOlder patientsYounger patientsWhite patientsBlack patientsTerm outcomesNational registryMedicare filesPatientsDuration of resuscitation efforts and survival after in-hospital cardiac arrest – Authors' reply
Goldberger ZD, Chan PS, Cooke CR, Hayward RA, Krumholz HM, Nallamothu BK. Duration of resuscitation efforts and survival after in-hospital cardiac arrest – Authors' reply. The Lancet 2013, 381: 447. PMID: 23399066, DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(13)60241-x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2012
Duration of resuscitation efforts and survival after in-hospital cardiac arrest: an observational study
Goldberger ZD, Chan PS, Berg RA, Kronick SL, Cooke CR, Lu M, Banerjee M, Hayward RA, Krumholz HM, Nallamothu BK, Investigators F. Duration of resuscitation efforts and survival after in-hospital cardiac arrest: an observational study. The Lancet 2012, 380: 1473-1481. PMID: 22958912, PMCID: PMC3535188, DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(12)60862-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overCardiopulmonary ResuscitationFemaleHeart ArrestHospital MortalityHospitalizationHumansLength of StayMaleMiddle AgedSurvival RateTime FactorsConceptsHospital cardiac arrestSpontaneous circulationCardiac arrestResuscitation attemptsMedian durationResuscitation effortsGuidelines-Resuscitation registryDuration of resuscitationRisk-adjusted survivalHigh-risk populationAmerican Heart AssociationPrimary endpointHospital dischargeHeart AssociationObservational studyPatientsUS hospitalsClinical Scholars ProgramSurvival rateHospitalResuscitationHigher survival rateSurvivalNational InstituteHigher likelihood
2009
Racial Differences in Survival After In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Chan PS, Nichol G, Krumholz HM, Spertus JA, Jones PG, Peterson ED, Rathore SS, Nallamothu BK, Investigators F. Racial Differences in Survival After In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. JAMA 2009, 302: 1195-1201. PMID: 19755698, PMCID: PMC2795316, DOI: 10.1001/jama.2009.1340.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHospital cardiac arrestCardiac arrestBlack patientsWhite patientsSuccessful resuscitationPostresuscitation survivalRacial differencesHospital sitesIn-Hospital Cardiac ArrestLower ratesPulseless ventricular tachycardiaRate of survivalCohort studyHospital dischargePatient characteristicsClinical factorsImmediate resuscitationPostresuscitation periodNational registryVentricular tachycardiaHospital CenterVentricular fibrillationCardiopulmonary resuscitationAdditional adjustmentPatients