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    Effects of prehospital adrenaline administration on out-of-hospital cardiac arrest outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    (2014) Pongsakorn Atiksawedparit; Sasivimol Rattanasiri; McEvoy, Mark; Graham, Colin A.; Yuwares Sittichanbuncha; Ammarin Thakkinstian; Mahidol University. Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital. Section for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics,
    Introduction: The aim of this study was to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis for determining the effects of prehospital adrenaline administration on return of spontaneous circulation, hospital admission, survival to discharge... circulation (RR = 0.93, 95% CI: 0.5, 1.74), admission (RR = 1.05, 95% CI: 0.80, 1.38) and survival to discharge (RR = 0.69, 95% CI: 0.48, 1.00). Conclusions: Prehospital adrenaline administration may increase prehospital return of spontaneous circulation
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    Effects of prehospital adrenaline administration on out-of-hospital cardiac arrest outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis
    (2014-07-31) Pongsakorn Atiksawedparit; Sasivimol Rattanasiri; Mark McEvoy; Colin A. Graham; Yuwares Sittichanbuncha; Ammarin Thakkinstian; Mahidol University; University of Newcastle, Australia; Prince of Wales Hospital Hong Kong
    © 2014 Atiksawedparit et al., licensee BioMed Central Ltd. Introduction: The aim of this study was to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis for determining the effects of prehospital adrenaline administration on return of spontaneous... no significant effects on overall return of spontaneous circulation (RR = 0.93, 95% CI: 0.5, 1.74), admission (RR = 1.05, 95% CI: 0.80, 1.38) and survival to discharge (RR = 0.69, 95% CI: 0.48, 1.00). Conclusions: Prehospital adrenaline administration may