Jesús López-Herce a, Angel Carrillo Álvarez a. The Lancet, Early Online Publication, 3 March 2010doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(10)60316-9
Tetsuhisa Kitamura and colleagues' study1 in The Lancet today is the largest that has analysed out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in children. Overall survival was 9% and only 3% of children had a good neurological outcome, as has been reported before.2—5 The prognosis does not seem to have improved much despite advances in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
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Tetsuhisa Kitamura and colleagues' study1 in The Lancet today is the largest that has analysed out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in children. Overall survival was 9% and only 3% of children had a good neurological outcome, as has been reported before.2—5 The prognosis does not seem to have improved much despite advances in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
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