Indian journal of critical care medicine : peer-reviewed, official publication of Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine
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Indian J Crit Care Med · Oct 2011
Impact of advanced cardiac life support training program on the outcome of cardiopulmonary resuscitation in a tertiary care hospital.
Guidelines on performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) have been published from time to time, and formal training programs are conducted based on these guidelines. Very few data are available in world literature highlighting the impact of these trainings on CPR outcome. ⋯ Formal certified BLS and ACLS training of healthcare professionals leads to definitive improvement in the outcome of CPR.