Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Kawthar Faour"
- Kawthar Faour's research primarily focuses on the epidemiology, etiology, and outcomes of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA), particularly in young patients within the context of developing countries like Lebanon.
- In her 2019 study, Faour highlights the significance of understanding the burden of OHCA in Lebanon, revealing concerning survival rates to hospital discharge, which are reported to be between 4.8% and 5%.
- The findings underscore the need for improved emergency response systems and preventive measures to address the high incidence and poor outcomes associated with OHCA in younger populations in Lebanon.