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. 2007 May 14;7:3. doi: 10.1186/1471-227X-7-3

Table 3.

Comparison of our results with other, at national and international level.

Present study López-Herce et al (1) Donoghue et al (6)
Location Galicia Spain International
Study characteristics Multicentre Metanalysis
Bystander CPR 22.6 15.9 30.7
First documented rhythm
 - Asystole 67.7 64.2 78.0
 - VF/PVT 6.4 9.5 8.0
CPR outcome
 - Sustained ROSC 38.7 47.3 27.8
 - Survival to hospital admission 32.2 23.9
 - Survival to hospital discharge 19.4 28.0 12.1

Results in percent.

CPR: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

VF/PVT: Ventricular fibrillation/Pulseless ventricular tachycardia

ROSC: Return of spontaneous circulation