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CCS/CAIC Position Statement on the Optimal Care of the Postarrest Patient

Out of hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is associated with a low rate of survival to hospital discharge and high rates of neurological morbidity among survivors. This position statement was developed to provide comprehensive yet practical recommendations to guide the in-hospital care of OHCA patients.

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Quality of Care for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

The Canadian Cardiovascular Society convened a working group to develop a set of PCI Quality Indicators (QIs) that would be relevant, scientifically acceptable, and feasible to measure and report. The working group was comprised of clinical experts from across Canada and members of provincial and federal organizations involved in promoting the quality of health care.

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