Characteristics of Cardiac Arrest Occurring in the Workplace

Abstract

The characteristics of OHCA differ as a function of the type of workplace.

Singularities of AED implementation in occupational setting and COVID-19 pandemic

“…4 Furthermore, workplace settings, such as construction sites, factories or offices, comprise very different realities regarding the cause of cardiac arrest, AED implementation, and survival. 5 Finally, in the context of Covid-19, workplaces have changed for many workers who are teleworking from home, especially workers with high-risk of Covid-19, who are also at high risk of cardiac arrest. Progressive return-to-work of patients with long Covid-19 is also a topic of future research for occupational practitioners.…”