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What's the big deal with the Paramedic2 Study? - Ed Bauter

What’s the big deal with the Paramedic2[1] study? 

Key Points

·     8014 patients enrolled in a UK study of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

·     Randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled study 

·     5 centers in the UK from December 2014 to October 2017

·     30-day survival was higher in the group receiving epinephrine than placebo

·     Patients who received epinephrine had worse neurologic outcomes