Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest Guideline

Increasing evidence suggests that COVID-19 often presents with cardiac arrest in all age groups, whether through respiratory failure or myocarditis-induced mechanisms. Patients can present in any rhythm; thus VF/VT does not preclude COVID-19 as a culprit. We must ensure safety of providers during resuscitation events. Click here to view a chart outlining guidelines for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.