Sex differences in outcome after ventricular fibrillation in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

Resuscitation

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 197-202

  Mahapatra, Srijoy ^a   Bunch, T Jared ^a   White, Roger D ^a,b   Hodge, David O ^b   Packer, Douglas L ^a  

^a Mayo Clinic   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Automated implantable cardiovertor defibrillator (AICD); Cardiac arrest; Ventricular fibrillation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DEFIBRILLATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ARREST; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MENTAL HEALTH; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHORT FORM 36; SOCIAL STATUS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURVIVAL TIME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 18144364305     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2004.10.017     Document Type: Article

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