'Probability of successful defibrillation' as a monitor during CPR in out-of-hospital cardiac arrested patients

Resuscitation

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 245-254

  Eftestol, Trygve ^a   Sunde, Kjetil ^b   Aase, Sven Ole ^a   Husoy, John Håkon ^a   Steen, Petter Andreas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STAVANGER   (Norway)

^b ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; Defibrillation; Fast Fourier transformation; Ventricular fibrillation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; DEFIBRILLATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; HEART ARREST; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HISTOGRAM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTPATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; RESUSCITATION; TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; ELECTRIC COUNTERSHOCK; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035076786     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-9572(00)00266-5     Document Type: Article

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