Bystander CPR, Ventricular Fibrillation, and Survival in Witnessed, Unmonitored Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 1995, Pages 780-784

  Swor, Robert A ^a   Jackson, Raymond E ^a   Cynar, Mark ^a   Sadler, Edward ^a   Basse, Eliezer ^a   Boji, Bernice ^a   Rivera Rivera, Edgardo J ^a   Maher, Ann ^a   Grubb, William ^a   Jacobson, Ronald ^a   Dalbec, Dean L ^a  

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WITNESS;

ADULT; AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COHORT STUDIES; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MIDDLE AGE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESUSCITATION; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

EID: 0029064773     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-0644(95)70207-5     Document Type: Article

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