Does dispatcher-assisted CPR generate the same outcomes as spontaneously delivered bystander CPR in Japan?

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2018, Pages 384-391

  Takahashi, Hiroyuki ^a   Sagisaka, Ryo ^a   Natsume, Yoshiki ^b   Tanaka, Shota ^a   Takyu, Hiroshi ^a   Tanaka, Hideharu ^a  

^a KOKUSHIKAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO TACHIBANA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bystander CPR; Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; Dispatcher assisted CPR; Favorable neurological outcome; Resuscitation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DATA BASE; DISPATCHER ASSISTED CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HEART RHYTHM; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUT OF HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETURN OF SPONTANEOUS CIRCULATION; SPONTANEOUSLY DELIVERED BYSTANDER CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; EMERGENCY MEDICAL DISPATCHER; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; EMERGENCY MEDICAL DISPATCHER; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUT-OF-HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85028338157     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: 15328171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2017.08.034     Document Type: Article

References (29)

1. Ong, M.E.H., Shin, S.D., Tanaka, H., et al. Pan-asian resuscitation outcomes study (PAROS): rationale, methodology, and implementation. Acad Emerg Med 18 (2011), 890–897.
2. Field, J.M., Hazinski, M.F., Sayre, M.R., et al. Part 1: executive summary: 2010 American heart association guidelines for cardiopulmonary resuscitation and emergency cardiovascular care. Circulation 122:3 (2010), S640–S656.
3. Sasson, C., Rogers, M.A.M., Dahl, J., Kellermann, A.L., Predictors of survival from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. A systematic review and meta-analysis. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes 3 (2010), 63–81.
4. Rea, T.D., Eisenberg, M.S., Culley, L.L., Becker, L., Dispatcher-assisted cardiopulmonary resuscitation and survival in cardiac arrest. Circulation 104 (2001), 2513–2516.
5. Levy, M., Yost, D., Walker, R.G., Scheunemann, E., Mendive, S.R., A quality improvement initiative to optimize use of a mechanical chest compression device within a high-performance CPR approach to out-of-hospital cardiac arrest resuscitation. Resuscitation 92 (2015), 32–37.
6. Cummins, R.O., From concept to standard-of-care? Review of the clinical experience with automated external defibrillators. Ann Emerg Med 18 (1989), 1268–1275.
7. Kitamura, T., Iwami, T., Kawamura, T., et al. Nationwide public access defibrillation in Japan. N Engl J Med 362 (2010), 994–1004.
8. Bernard, S.A., Gray, T.W., Buist, M.D., Jones, B.M., Silvester, W., Gutteridge, G., et al. Treatment of comatose survivors of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest with induced hypothermia. N Engl J Med 346 (2002), 557–563.
9. Clegg, G.R., Lyon, R.M., James, S., Branigan, H.P., Bard, E.G., Egan, G.J., Dispatch-assisted CPR: where are the hold-ups during calls to emergency dispatchers? A preliminary analysis of caller-dispatcher interactions during out-of-hospital cardiac arrest using a novel call transcription technique. Resuscitation 85:1 (2014), 49–52.
10. Plodr, M., Truhlar, A., Krencikova, J., Praunova, M., Svaba, V., Masek, J., et al. Effect of introduction of a standardized protocol in dispatcher-assisted cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Resuscitation 106 (2016), 18–23.
11. Dias, J.A., Brown, T.B., Saini, D., et al. Simplified dispatch-assisted CPR instructions outperform standard protocol. Resuscitation 72:1 (2007), 108–114.
12. Painter, I., Chavez, D.E., Ike, B.R., et al. Changes to DA-CPR instructions: can we reduce time to first compression and improve quality of bystander CPR?. Resuscitation 85:9 (2014), 1169–1173.
13. Lewis, M., Stubbs, B.A., Eisenberg, M.S., Dispatcher-assisted cardiopulmonary resuscitation: time to identify cardiac arrest and deliver chest compression instructions. Circulation 128:14 (2013), 1522–1530.
14. Ho, A.F., Sim, Z.J., Shahidah, N., et al. Barriers to dispatcher-assisted cardiopulmonary resuscitation in Singapore. Resuscitation 105 (2016), 149–155.
15. Status of EMS and Rescue, Annual report of fire and disaster management agency (FDMA). http://www.fdma.go.jp/html/data/tuchi1107/110706kyu_176.htm (Accessed May 30, 2017).
16. Japan Resuscitation Council, Japan Foundation for Emergency Medicine, Japanese guideline for emergency care and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. 3rd ed., 2007, Health Shupansha, Nakano, Tokyo.
17. Kitamura, T., Iwami, T., Kawamura, T., et al. Conventional and chest-compression-only cardiopulmonary resuscitation by bystanders for children who have out-of-hospital cardiac arrests: a prospective, nationwide, population-based cohort study. Lancet 375 (2010), 1347–1354.
18. Ogawa, T., Akahane, M., Koike, S., Tanabe, S., Mizoguchi, T., Imamura, T., Outcomes of chest compression only CPR vs conventional CPR conducted by lay people in patients with out of hospital cardiopulmonary arrest witnessed by bystanders: nationwide population based observational study. BMJ, 342, 2011, c7106.
19. Nakahara, S., Tomio, J., Ichikawa, M., Nakamura, F., Nishida, M., Takahashi, H., et al. Association of bystander interventions with neurologically intact survival among patients with bystander-witnessed out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Japan. JAMA 314:3 (2015), 247–254.
20. Kagawa, E., Dote, K., Kato, M., Sasaki, S., Nakano, Y., Kajikawa, M., et al. Should we emergently revascularize occluded coronaries for cardiac arrest? Rapid-response extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and intra-arrest percutaneous coronary intervention. Circulation 126 (2012), 1605–1613.
21. Takei, Y., Kamikura, T., Nishi, T., Maeda, T., Sakagami, S., Kubo, M., et al. Recruitments of trained citizen volunteering for conventional cardiopulmonary resuscitation are necessary to improve the outcome after out-of-hospital cardiac arrests in remote time-distance area: a nationwide population-based study. Resuscitation 105 (2016), 100–108.
22. Bohm, K., Vaillancourt, C., Charette, M.L., Dunford, J., Castren, M., In patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, does the provision of dispatcher cardiopulmonary resuscitation instructions as opposed to no instructions improve outcomes: a systematic review of the literature?. Resuscitation 82 (2011), 1490–1495.
23. Kitamura, T., Iwami, T., Kawamura, T., et al. Nationwide improvements in survival from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Japan. Circulation 126 (2012), 2834–2843.
24. Akahane, M., Ogawa, T., Tanabe, S., Koike, S., Horiguchi, H., Yasunaga, H., et al. Impact of telephone dispatcher assistance on the outcomes of pediatric out-oh-hospital cardiac arrest. Crit Care Med 40 (2012), 1410–1416.
25. Deakin, C.D., Evans, S., King, P., Evaluation of telephone-cardiopulmonary resuscitation advice for paediatric cardiac arrest. Resuscitation 81 (2010), 853–856.
26. Tanaka, Y., Taniguchi, J., Wato, Y., Yoshida, Y., Inaba, H., The continuous quality improvement project for telephone-assisted instruction of cardiopulmonary resuscitation increased the incidence of bystander CPR and improved the outcomes of out-of-hospital cardiac arrests. Resuscitation 83 (2012), 1235–1241.
27. Castren, M., Bohm, K., Kvam, A.M., Bovim, E., Christensen, E.F., Steen-Hansen, J.E., et al. Reporting of data from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest has to involve emergency medical dispatching–taking the recommendations on reporting OHCA the Utstein style a step further. Resuscitation 82 (2011), 1496–1500.
28. Shimamoto, T., Iwami, T., Kitamura, T., et al. Dispatcher instruction of chest compression-only CPR increases actual provision of bystander CPR. Resuscitation 96 (2015), 9–15.
29. Fujie, K., Nakata, Y., Yasuda, S., Mizutani, T., Hashimoto, K., Do dispatcher instructions facilitate bystander-initiated cardiopulmonary resuscitation and improve outcomes in patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest? A comparison of family and non-family bystanders. Resuscitation 85:3 (2014), 315–319.