The Resuscitation Research Group Edinburgh Laura Overview The Resuscitation Research Group (RRG), at the University of Edinburgh is based in the Emergency Department of the Royal Infirmary in Edinburgh. The group’s aim is to co-ordinate, facilitate and promote quality research in Resuscitation Medicine and in 2013 RRG won a research award for their TOPCAT2 study into pre-hospital cardiac arrest resuscitation. The Challenge RRG had been looking to improve Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest (OHCA) outcomes in Edinburgh and across Scotland. Working with the Scottish Ambulance Service, they examined the whole process of OHCA care, from the emergency call, through to post resuscitation care and beyond discharge from hospital. The project included emphasis on leadership skills, procedure and equipme

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