Work overview

Section 06 of 09

Conclusion

Establishment of an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest registry in Penang, Malaysia

K.E. Emily Leong, K.H. Benjamin Leung, Tomas Barry, and Yuen Chin Leong · 2026

Contents

Section 06 of 09

  1. 01Introduction
  2. 02Methods
  3. 03Results
  4. 04Discussion
  5. 05Limitations
  6. 06Conclusion
  7. 07Sources of funding
  8. 08CRediT authorship contribution statement
  9. 09Declaration of competing interest
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Section 6 of 9

Conclusion

K.E. Emily Leong, K.H. Benjamin Leung, Tomas Barry, and Yuen Chin Leong · about 1 minutes

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Penang’s OHCA survival rate remains low despite bystander CPR being performed in nearly half of all EMS-treated cases. Prolonged EMS response times and low rates of AED deployment is likely to contribute to low survival and are targets for intervention. The myOHCA2.0 platform has provided a sustainable, standardised data infrastructure needed to drive OHCA quality improvement initiatives in Malaysia.