Standardized screening and treatment of patients with life-threatening arrhythmias: The leiden out-of-hospital cardiac arrest evaluation study

Heart Rhythm

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 51-57

  Borger van der Burg, Alida E ^a   Bax, Jeroen J ^a   Boersma, Eric ^b   van Erven, Lieselot ^a   Bootsma, Marianne ^a   van der Wall, Ernst E ^a   Schalij, Martin J ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aborted sudden death; Heart failure; Revascularization; Ventricular arrhythmias

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; ERGOMETRINE; FLECAINIDE; SOTALOL;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTRAST ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DEATH; DEFIBRILLATOR; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ARREST; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART FAILURE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALIZATION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; REST; SCREENING TEST; STANDARDIZATION; SUDDEN DEATH; SURVIVAL RATE; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ARRHYTHMIA; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC TECHNIQUES, CARDIAC; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 2442464643     PISSN: 15475271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2004.02.009     Document Type: Article

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