Spectral analysis of ventricular fibrillation and closed-chest cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Resuscitation

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 155-161

  Strohmenger, Hans Ulrich ^a   Lindner, Karl H ^a,b   Keller, Andreas ^a   Lindner, Ingrid M ^a   Pfenninger, Ernst G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cardiac arrest; Fast fourier transformation; Microspheres; Myocardial blood flow; Spectral analysis of ventricular fibrillation

Indexed keywords

VASOPRESSIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFIBRILLATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART ARREST; HEART MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; INTRACARDIAC DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; RESUSCITATION; SWINE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; CORONARY CIRCULATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HEART ARREST; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; MICROSPHERES; RESUSCITATION; SWINE; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS; VASOPRESSINS; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

EID: 0030448890     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-9572(96)01003-9     Document Type: Article

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