Prognostic implication of early ejection fraction on long-term mortality and quality of life following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 93, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1027-1030

  Khan, Akbar H ^a   Bunch, T Jared ^a   White, Roger D ^a,b   Packer, Douglas L ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF UROLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; STATIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; MALE; MORTALITY; PATIENT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE;

AGED; EMERGENCIES; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; STROKE VOLUME;

EID: 1842789111     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2004.01.010     Document Type: Article

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