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How Do Resuscitation Teams at Top-Performing Hospitals for In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Differ? A Qualitative Study
Brahmajee K Nallamothu | University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI

• RESULTS: In-hospital cardiac arrest resuscitation teams: Clues to what works for a top-performing hospital
• Abstract for Nallamothu
• Presentation Slides (PDF) for Nallamothu

Prehospital Advanced Life Support and Survival After Traumatic Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Cohort Study From the Japanese National Registry
Tatsuma Fukuda | University of the Ryukyus, Okinawa, Japan

• RESULTS: Better 1-month survival when advanced life support (ALS) is provided by physicians for traumatic OHCA patients
• Abstract for Fukuda
• Presentation Slides (PDF) for Fukuda

FROST-I Pilot Trial: One Year Results of the Finding the Optimal Cooling Temperature After Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest Trial
Esteban A Lopez-de-Sa | Hosp Univrio La Paz, Madrid, Spain

• RESULTS: Lower cooling temps for OHCA patients may improve survival with good neurological outcome
• Abstract for Lopez-de-Sa
• Presentation Slides (PDF) for Lopez-de-Sa

Effects of Intra-Resuscitation Antiarrhythmic Administration on Rearrest Occurrence and Intra-Resuscitation ECG Characteristics in the ROC ALPS Trial
David D Salcido | University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

• RESULTS: Rearrest inversely related to outcome, but not related to antiarrhythmic treatment group
• Abstract for Salcido
• Presentation Slides (PDF) for Salcido