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chain of survival: a standalone construct

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Resuscitation science

linked steps of early access, early CPR, early defibrillation and early advanced care needed for survival from sudden cardiac arrest.

In resuscitation science, chain of survival refers to linked steps of early access, early CPR, early defibrillation and early advanced care needed for survival from sudden cardiac arrest. This meaning comes from Cummins (1991) in Circulation.[1]

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References

  1. Cummins, R. O., Ornato, J. P., Thies, W. H., & Pepe, P. E. (1991). Improving survival from sudden cardiac arrest: the "chain of survival" concept. A statement for health professionals from the Advanced Cardiac Life Support Subcommittee and the Emergency Cardiac Care Committee, American Heart Association. Circulation, 83(5), 1832-1847. https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.83.5.1832

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