TABLE 2-4Distribution of OHCA and IHCA Incidence and Survival by Gender, 2013

 MaleFemale
Incidence (%)Survival (%)Incidence (%)Survival (%)
CARES60.811.839.2  9.6
ROC61.811.638.2  8.8
GWTG-R58.824.541.224.4

NOTE: CARES = Cardiac Arrest Registry to Enhance Survival; GWTG-R = Get With The Guidelines-Resuscitation; ROC = Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium.

From: 2, Understanding the Public Health Burden of Cardiac Arrest: The Need for National Surveillance

Cover of Strategies to Improve Cardiac Arrest Survival
Strategies to Improve Cardiac Arrest Survival: A Time to Act.
Committee on the Treatment of Cardiac Arrest: Current Status and Future Directions; Board on Health Sciences Policy; Institute of Medicine; Graham R, McCoy MA, Schultz AM, editors.
Washington (DC): National Academies Press (US); 2015 Sep 29.
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