Derivation of a clinical decision rule for the discontinuation of in- hospital cardiac arrest resuscitations

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 159, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 129-134

  Van Walraven, Carl ^a,c   Forster, Alan J ^a   Stiell, Ian G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HOSPITAL CARE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033601755     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.159.2.129     Document Type: Article

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