Sudden Cardiac Arrest and Automated External Defibrillators

Circulation Journal

Volumn 67, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 975-982

  Das, Mithilesh K ^a   Zipes, Douglas P ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR; AUTOMATION; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; CAUSE OF DEATH; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEFIBRILLATOR; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEART ARREST; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; PUBLIC HEALTH; RESUSCITATION; REVIEW; SAFETY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUDDEN DEATH; SURVIVAL RATE; TRAINING;

AUTOMATION; ELECTRIC COUNTERSHOCK; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEART ARREST; HUMANS;

EID: 0345600992     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.67.975     Document Type: Review

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