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Table 1 Descriptions of included studies

From: Open-chest cardiopulmonary resuscitation versus closed-chest cardiopulmonary resuscitation in patients with cardiac arrest: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Study (year)

Country/ Study period

Study design

Age (y)

Cause of arrest (n)

ROSCa

Survival to discharge

OCCPRb

CCCPRc

OCCPRb

CCCPRc

OCCPRb

CCCPRc

Masaya (1993) [20]

Not available (1986.1–1992.11)

A Prospective observational study

≥18

Non-trauma:26

Non-trauma:69

15/26

21/69

3/26

1/69

Azad (1994) [21]

American (1987.7–1991.7)

A retrospective study

<18

trauma:15

trauma:12

3/15

2/12

  

Anastasia (1998) [22]

Greece (1993.12–1996.3)

A Prospective observational study

≥18

trauma:16

trauma:13

14/16

13/13

  

Yoshihiro (2011) [26]

Japan (2001–2011)

A Case series observational study

<18 And ≥18

trauma:407

trauma:70

130/407

31/70

  

Kodai (2016) [23]

Japan (2004.1–2012.12)

A retrospective cohort study

≥18

trauma:484

trauma:893

  

9/484

84/893

Matthew (2016) [24]

American (2014.4–2014.12)

A Prospective observational study

≥18

trauma:16

trauma:17

4/16

7/17

  

Akira (2017) [25]

Japan (2004.1–2015.12)

A retrospective cohort study

≥18

trauma:2192

trauma:4318

  

40/2192

156/4318

  1. a Return of spontaneous circulation;
  2. b Open-chest cardiopulmonary resuscitation;
  3. c Closed-chest cardiopulmonary resuscitation