Interim Guidance for Emergency Medical Services Management of Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest During the COVID-19 Pandemic

TY - JOUR

T1 - Interim Guidance for Emergency Medical Services Management of Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest During the COVID-19 Pandemic

AU - the National Association of State EMS Officials

AU - the International Association of Fire Chiefs; the American Academy of Pediatrics

AU - Emergency Medical Services for Children

AU - the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada

AU - Supporting Organization: National Emergency Number Association

AU - the Emergency Cardiovascular Care Committee and Get With the Guidelines-Resuscitation Adult Research Task Force of the American Heart Association in collaboration with the American College of Emergency Physicians

AU - Resuscitation Academy

AU - the National Association of EMS Physicians

AU - the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians

AU - the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians

AU - Goodloe, Jeffrey M.

AU - Topjian, Alexis

AU - Hsu, Antony

AU - Dunne, Robert

AU - Panchal, Ashish R.

AU - Levy, Michael

AU - McEvoy, Mike

AU - Vaillancourt, Christian

AU - Cabanas, Jose G.

AU - Eisenberg, Mickey S.

AU - Rea, Thomas D.

AU - Kudenchuk, Peter J.

AU - Gienapp, Andy

AU - Flores, Gustavo E.

AU - Fuchs, Susan

AU - Adelgais, Kathleen M.

AU - Owusu-Ansah, Sylvia

AU - Terry, Mark

AU - Sawyer, Kelly N.

AU - Fromm, Peter

AU - Panczyk, Micah

AU - Kurz, Michael

AU - Lindbeck, George

AU - Tan, David K.

AU - Edelson, Dana P.

AU - Sayre, Michael R.

N1 - Funding Information: Dr Hsu reports he is the current appointed chair of the Public Health and Injury Prevention Committee of the American College of Emergency Physicians. Dr Levy reports personal fees from Stryker Emergency Care outside the submitted work. Dr Rea reports that the University of Washington receives support from Philips and Stryker for resuscitation research that is not discussed in this publication. Dr Fuchs reports personal fees from American Academy of Pediatrics during the conduct of the study; personal fees from UpToDate outside the submitted work. P. Fromm reports personal fees from Medtronic outside the submitted work. Dr Edelson reports a patent to ARCD. P0535US.P2 pending; and Dr Edelson has ownership interest in AgileMD, which develops products for risk stratification of hospitalized patients. Dr Sayre reports grant support from Stryker/Physio-Control outside the submitted work. The other authors report no conflicts.

PY - 2021/7/1

Y1 - 2021/7/1

KW - coronavirus

KW - emergency medical services

KW - guideline

KW - mortality

KW - out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85111141924&partnerID=8YFLogxK

U2 - 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.120.007666

DO - 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.120.007666

M3 - Review article

C2 - 34157848

AN - SCOPUS:85111141924

SN - 1941-7713

VL - 14

SP - E007666

JO - Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes

JF - Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes

IS - 7

ER -