Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Does Not Affect Post-Discharge Survival in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction

Autor: Takeyuki Kubota, Yoshitsugu Oki, Keisuke Shirasaki, Satoru Miyanaga, Michihiro Yoshimura, Ritsu Yoshida, Takahito Kamba, Tomoki Maehara, Keisuke Fukushima, Toraaki Okuyama, Kimiaki Komukai
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Circulation Reports
ISSN: 2434-0790
Popis: Background: Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) patients complicated by out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) show poor in-hospital outcomes. However, the post-discharge outcomes of survivors of OHCA have not been well studied. Methods and Results: Data for patients admitted to The Jikei University Kashiwa Hospital with AMI between April 2012 and March 2020 were examined retrospectively. The Jikei University Kashiwa Hospital is a tertiary emergency medical facility, so the frequency of OHCA in this hospital is higher than in an ordinary AMI population. Of 803 patients, 92 (11.5%) were complicated by OHCA. Of the 92 OHCA patients, 37 died in hospital, compared with 45 of 711 non-OHCA patients who died in hospital (P
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