Ventricular fibrillation waveform analysis for guiding the time of electrical defibrillation

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 2395-2397

  Gazmuri, R J ^a   Ayoub, I M ^a   Shakeri, S A ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Electric counter shock; Fourier; Ventricular fibrillation

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; CARDIOVERSION; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; DEFIBRILLATION; EDITORIAL; HEART RHYTHM; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; NONHUMAN; PERFUSION PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE; WAVEFORM;

EID: 0035672048     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-200112000-00031     Document Type: Editorial

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