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Clinical variables associated with mortality in out-of-hospital patients with hemodynamically significant bradycardia.
Acad Emerg Med
June 2004
Department of Emergency Services, Division of Prehospital Care, Sunnybrook and Women's College Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Objectives: To estimate mortality rates and identify clinical variables associated with mortality among patients with hemodynamically unstable bradycardia in an urban emergency medical services (EMS) system.
Methods: This was a retrospective study conducted in a large, urban EMS system. Adult non-cardiac arrest patients transported by advanced life support paramedics from March 1996 to February 1997 with a heart rate < or =60 beats/min and systolic blood pressure < or =90 mm Hg were included.