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Original Research

The Effects of Ambulance Response Time on Survival Following Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

Arwa Alumran1 Health Information Management and Technology Department, College of Public Health, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi ArabiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Hissah Albinali2 Emergency Medical Service, Royal Commission Hospital, Jubail Industrial City, Saudi Arabia
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Amjad Saadah1 Health Information Management and Technology Department, College of Public Health, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia
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Arwa Althumairi1 Health Information Management and Technology Department, College of Public Health, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi ArabiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-0371-408X
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Pages 421-426 | Published online: 01 Dec 2020

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