Indications and limitations of induced hypothermic therapy for out-of-hospital cardiopulmonary arrest

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 214-216

  Yanagawa, Youichi ^a   Takasu, Akira ^a   Sakamoto, Toshihisa ^a   Okada, Yoshiaki ^a  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; MIDAZOLAM; PANCURONIUM;

ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST; CIRCULATION; COMATOSE PATIENT; CONSCIOUSNESS; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; INTENSIVE CARE; MEDICAL RECORD; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; REVIEW; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNCONSCIOUSNESS;

EID: 33144463133     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2005.09.014     Document Type: Article

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