CV ASC Registry Education-Intra or Post-Procedure Event Types

Intra or Post-Procedure Event Types - Cardiac Arrest

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Cardiac arrest is defined by specific cardiac events leading to loss of consciousness. Urgent interventions including CPR, chest compressions, pacing, and other measures are necessary to prevent death. It is crucial to code an event as cardiac arrest even if the patient has a DNR or comfort care status.