Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest in the Republic of Crimea: Analysis of Epidemiology and Practice of Care
Journal: Russian Sklifosovsky Journal Emergency Medical Care
Year: 2020

Introduction . Efficient organization of measures aimed at decreasing mortality from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) warrants a clear understanding of OHCA epidemiology and performance of the prehospital care system in such cases. The study was aimed at performing respective analysis and identifying the ways for improving prehospital management of OHCA in the Republic of Crimea. Material and methods . Annual data from the Crimean OHCA and Resuscitation Registry for 2018 were utilized. All