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Focus on Cardiac Arrest

Utilization and Effect of Direct Medical Oversight during Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

Tristen M. ZimmermanDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OregonView further author information
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Matthew R. NethDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OregonORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3882-9637View further author information
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Mary E. TanskiDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OregonView further author information
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Laura ChessDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OregonView further author information
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Kathryn ThompsonDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OregonView further author information
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Jonathan JuiDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OregonView further author information
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Ritu SahniDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OregonView further author information
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Mohamud R. DayaDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OregonORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-6910-8293View further author information
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Joshua R. LuptonDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OregonCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 744-750 | Received 29 Apr 2022, Accepted 02 Aug 2022, Published online: 29 Aug 2022

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