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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation by emergency medical services in South Africa : barriers to achieving high quality performance

Veronese, Jean-Paul; Wallis, Lee; Allgaier, Rachel; Botha, Ryan (Elsevier, 2018)

Introduction: Survival rates from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest significantly improve when high-quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is performed. Despite sudden cardiac arrest being a leading cause of death in ...
Describing suspected non ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome using troponin at a regional, public South African emergency centre with the Roche cardiac reader

Kabongo, Diulu; Kalla, Moosa; Allgaier, Rachel; Bruijns, Stevan (South African Heart Association, 2018)

Background: There are few data available regarding acute coronary syndrome presenting to emergency centres in sub-Saharan Africa compared to the rest of the world. The aim of this study was to describe the acute coronary ...