Quality of life in long-term survivors of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

Resuscitation

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 7-13

  Saner, Hugo ^a   Borner Rodriguez, Esther ^b   Kummer Bangerter, Andrea ^c   Schüppel, Reinhart ^d   Von Planta, Martin ^e,f  

^a BERN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b Psychiatric Clinic   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^f NONE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; Long term survival; Psychological assessment; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEPRESSION; EMOTION; ENERGY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; MALE; OUTPATIENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESUSCITATION; SELF CONTROL; SLEEP PATTERN; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WELLBEING;

EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESUSCITATION; SURVIVORS; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 0036222783     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-9572(02)00002-3     Document Type: Article

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