RCT: Emergency vs. delayed coronary angiogram in survivors of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.

Emergency vs Delayed Coronary Angiogram in Survivors of Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: Results of the Randomized, Multicentric EMERGE Trial – JAMA Cardiology (free for a limited period)

Related Study: #ESCCongress – RCT: Immediate coronary angiography after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest without ST-segment elevation did not improve outcomes compared to delayed/selective angiography – New England Journal of Medicine

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In this RCT, performing an emergency coronary angiogram (CAG) after an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest without ST-segment elevation showed no difference in the 180-day survival rate compared to a delayed CAG. https://t.co/gYwPdNV32v

— JAMA Cardiology (@JAMACardio) June 8, 2022