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Race against time : performance of emergency medical dispatch centres in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
(2024-04-26)
Background: Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is an acute medical condition where the heart suddenly stops beating, thus causing blood circulation to cease in the body with irreversible brain damage and death if not ...
Epidemiology and emergency cardiac care services for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Qatar
(2017-05-31)
Background: Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is a common cause of cardiac emergency and death. Worldwide, there is wide variation in epidemiology and survival of OHCA. Racial and ethnic disparities are important ...
B-cell responses after pertussis vaccination
(2014-05-02)
Despite years of vaccination efforts, whooping cough, or pertussis, is not under control. Although immunization has greatly reduced the disease incidence, thousands of children die of whooping cough each year. Therefore, ...