Rationale and development of a prehospital goal-directed bundle of care to prevent rearrest after return of spontaneous circulation

• Published in: Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open Vol. 5; no. 6; p. e13321
• Main Authors: Dillon, David G, Montoy, Juan Carlos C, Bosson, Nichole, Toy, Jake, Kidane, Senai, Ballard, Dustin W, Gausche-Hill, Marianne, Donofrio-Odmann, Joelle, Schlesinger, Shira A, Staats, Katherine, Kazan, Clayton, Morr, Brian, Thompson, Kristin, Mackey, Kevin, Brown, John, Menegazzi, James J
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States John Wiley and Sons Inc 01.12.2024
• Subjects: Clinical Concepts; Emergency Medical Services; oxygenation; post resuscitation care; hemodynamic management; out of hospital cardiac arrest; prehospital emergency care; ventilation

In patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) who attain return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC), rearrest while in the prehospital setting represents a significant barrier to survival. To date, there are limited data to guide prehospital emergency medical services (EMS) management immedia...