TY - BOOK AU - Mera Alfred Sabet AU - Hesham Salah Eldin Taha , AU - Hussein Heshmat Kassem , AU - Sameh Wadie Bakhoum , TI - Quality of cardiopulmonary resuscitation during in-hospital cardiac arrest and its relation to outcome / PY - 2014/// CY - Cairo : PB - Mera Alfred Sabet , KW - Cardiopulmonary resuscitation KW - In- hospital cardiac arrest KW - ROSC N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Cardiology; Issued also as CD N2 - Introduction: High quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) performed according to the international guidelines has a vital impact on survival of cardiac arrest (CA). The Utstein template (UT) has been used internationally to objectively evaluate different variables of CPR quality and outcome. Objective: To evaluate adherence to CPR guidelines and investigate different variables affecting return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC), degree of neurological deficit and survival to hospital discharge after in-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA). Methods: A prospective observational study of 126 IHCA from March and through November 2012 out of 5479 patients admitted in cardiology department, Kasralaini University hospital, using a modified UT UR - http://172.23.153.220/th.pdf ER -