Question

Epidemiology of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in india

Answer 1

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In India, survival rate following SCD is <1%. ... The global incidence of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is 62/10,000.

Estimated survival to hospital discharge is 8% and not much has changed for many years. In the USA alone, 275,000 sudden deaths per year occur as OHCA.

Answer 2

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In 2020, 2.6 million Indians are predicted to die due to coronary heart disease which constitutes 54.1% of all CVD deaths. Nearly half of these deaths are likely to occur in young- and middle-aged individuals (30–69 years). The global incidence of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is 62/100,000