Characteristics and outcomes of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Zhejiang Province

摘要

China has undergone tremendous economic growth,but there still remains much room for improvement inemergency medical service （EMS） system.[1] The EMSin China comprises of three parts： the pre-hospitalemergency service, the emergency department, andthe intensive care unit. Not much is known about theexact numbers of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest （OHCA）across the whole of China, though there are reports fromspecifi c provinces.