Cardiac Arrest, Poor Survival Rates Common in Sickest Patients with COVID-19 (IMAGE)

Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan

Cardiac Arrest, Poor Survival Rates Common in Sickest Patients with COVID-19

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Study shows critically ill patients with the novel coronavirus have high rates of cardiac arrest and poor outcomes even after CPR, an effect most strongly seen in older patients.

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Stephanie King/ Michigan Medicine

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