How effective is extracorporeal life support for patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest initiated at the emergency department? A systematic review and meta-analysis

• Wachira Wongtanasarasin ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: wachir_w@hotmail.com

  Affiliations Department of Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, CA, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1418-0036

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• Sarunsorn Krintratun,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand

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• Witina Techasatian,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawai’i, Honolulu, HI, United States of America

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• Daniel K. Nishijima

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, CA, United States of America

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