Många fler kan räddas efter hjärtstopp utanför sjukhus: Förbättrad organisation och utbildning är vad som krävs

Lakartidningen

Volumn 96, Issue 17, 1999, Pages 2074-2077

  Holmberg, Stig ^b   Holmberg, Mikael ^b   Ekström, Lars ^b   Herlitz, Johan ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CARDIOVERSION; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; REGISTER; RESUSCITATION; REVIEW; STANDARD; SURVIVAL RATE; SWEDEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; ELECTRIC COUNTERSHOCK; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTRIES; SURVIVAL RATE; SWEDEN;

EID: 0033611854     PISSN: 00237205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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