Massive Transient Increase of Death Due to Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest During COVID-19 Pandemic
(YorkPedia Editorial):- Paris, May 29, 2020 (Issuewire.com) – The incidence of cardiac arrest increased drastically over a six-week period of lockdown during the Covid-19 pandemic. This transient, yet surging, increase in incidence in incidence is in contrast with the stability of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) observed over the last nine years in the Great Paris Area. In addition, the survival rate of those with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest to hospital admission demonstrated a strong decline, leading to a major rise in OHCA-related deaths during the pandemic. Since May of 2011, the Paris-Sudden Death…
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