Timing and Cause of Death in Children Following Return of Circulation After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Single-Center Retrospective Cohort Study.

Objectives: To determine timing and cause of death in children admitted to the PICU following return of circulation after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.

Design: Retrospective observational study.

Setting: Single-center observational cohort study at the PICU of a tertiary-care hospital (Erasmus MC-Sophia, Rotterdam, The Netherlands) between 2012 and 2017.