Early coronary angiography in patients resuscitated from out of hospital cardiac arrest without ST-segment elevation: A systematic review and meta-analysis

• Published in: Resuscitation Vol. 121; pp. 127 - 134
• Main Authors: Khan, Muhammad Shahzeb, Shah, Sayed Mustafa Mahmood, Mubashir, Ayesha, Khan, Abdur Rahman, Fatima, Kaneez, Schenone, Aldo L., Khosa, Faisal, Samady, Habib, Menon, Venu
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Ireland Elsevier B.V 01.12.2017
• Subjects: Angiography; Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation - mortality; Coronary Angiography - mortality; Early; Electrocardiography; Female; Humans; Male; NSTEMI; Observational Studies as Topic; OHCA; Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest - mortality; Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest - therapy; Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; Recovery of Function; Retrospective Studies; Time Factors; NSTEMI; Early; OHCA; Angiography

A meta-analysis of published studies was performed to determine the impact of performing early versus delayed or no coronary angiography in patients without ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction following out of hospital cardiac arrest. A structured search was conducted using Medline, Embase an...