Effects of a medical emergency team on reduction of incidence of and mortality from unexpected cardiac arrests in hospital: preliminary study

By M. Buist, Gaye Moore, S. Bernard, B. Waxman, Jeremy N. Anderson, Tuan V. Nguyen. British medical journal, 2002

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Subfields: Emergency Medicine, Epidemiology, Physiology

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• A comparison of Antecedents to Cardiac Arrests, Deaths and EMergency Intensive care Admissions in Australia and New Zealand, and the United Kingdom—the ACADEMIA study (2004, methodology): “Despite the absence of large multi-centre trials to support the use of MET-like teams [18–21], it also recommended the use of early warning systems [22] and MET-like teams [11,14].”
• First documented rhythm and clinical outcome from in-hospital cardiac arrest among children and adults. (2006, neutral): “Unknown by documentation 197 (22) 3554 (10) .”
• In-hospital cardiac arrest: incidence, prognosis and possible measures to improve survival (2007, background): “[54] demonstrated a significant reduction in the incidence of unexpected cardiac arrest”