There has been significant development and change surrounding which patients are best served by immediate revascularization post-ROSC over the past 12-18 months. On that note, we discussed the COACT study previously on the podcast, but uncertainty still exists. OHCA and post-ROSC patients are wildly heterogenous and one size will never fit all. What if we could simply change the timing of our post-ROSC ECG and better select those with true acute coronary occlusions that warrant emergent catheterization? That’s the topic of our journal review on this episode. A simple, logical idea that has potentially powerful ramifications, listen in for the details…

REFERENCES

1. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2774740