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The American Heart Association (AHA) Get With the Guidelines-Resuscitation Investigators (formerly, the National Registry of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) are listed in the Online Appendix. The underlying research reported in the article was funded by the U.S. National Institutes of Health. Drs. Chan (K23HL102224) and Merchant (K23109083) are supported by Career Development Grant Awards from the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute (NHBLI). Dr. Chan is also supported by funding from the AHA. GWTG-Resuscitation is sponsored by the AHA. Dr. Schwamm is the Chair of the AHA's GWTG National Steering Committee. Dr. Bhatt is on the advisory board of Medscape Cardiology; the Board of Directors of Boston VA Research Institute and the Society of Chest Pain Centers; is Chair of the AHA GWTG Science Subcommittee; has received honoraria from the American College of Cardiology (Editor, Clinical Trials, Cardiosource), Duke Clinical Research Institute (clinical trial steering committees), Slack Publications (Chief Medical Editor, Cardiology Today Intervention), WebMD (CME steering committees); is the Senior Associate Editor, Journal of Invasive Cardiology; has received research grants from Amarin, AstraZeneca, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Eisai, Ethicon, Medtronic, Sanofi Aventis, and The Medicines Company; and has received unfunded research from FlowCo, PLx Pharma, and Takeda. Dr. Fonarow has received grant funding from the NHLBI and AHRQ; and consulting for Novartis and Medtronic. Dr. Spertus has received grant funding from the NIH, AHA, Lilly, Amorcyte, and Genentech; serves on Scientific Advisory Boards for United Healthcare, St. Jude Medical, and Genentech; and serves as a paid editor for Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes; has intellectual property rights for the Seattle Angina Questionnaire, Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire, Peripheral Artery Questionnaire; and has equity interest in Health Outcomes Sciences. Dr. Merchant has received grant funding from NIH, K23 Grant 10714038, Physio-Control, Zoll Medical, Cardiac Science, and Philips Medical. All other authors have reported they have no relationships relevant to the contents of this paper to disclose.