Effects of combined emergency percutaneous cardiopulmonary support and reperfusion treatment in patients with refractory ventricular fibrillation complicating acute myocardial infarction

Internal Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 710-716

  Nagao, Ken ^a,b   Hayashi, Nariyuki ^a   Arima, Ken ^b   Ooiwa, Kouji ^b   Kikushima, Kimio ^b   Anazawa, Takeo ^b   Ohtsuki, Jyoji ^a   Kanmatsuse, Katsuo ^b  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b SURUGADAI NIHON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cardiac arrest; Outside the hospital; Primary ventricular fibrillation; Prognosis; Secondary ventricular fibrillation

Indexed keywords

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; CARDIOVERSION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORONARY CARE UNIT; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE REPERFUSION; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOGRAPHY; RESUSCITATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ASSISTED CIRCULATION; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY CARE UNITS; ELECTRIC COUNTERSHOCK; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL REPERFUSION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

EID: 0033190604     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.38.710     Document Type: Article

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