Predicting survival from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: A multivariate analysis

Resuscitation

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 27-34

  Weston, Clive F M ^a   Wilson, Rosamund J ^a   Jones, Sian D ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiac arrest; Multivariate analysis; Prehospital; Resuscitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY ARREST; RESUSCITATION; SURVIVAL;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; WALES;

EID: 0031057485     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-9572(96)01031-3     Document Type: Article

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