Therapeutic hypothermia after cardiac arrest: Status in Copenhagen, Denmark;Hypotermibehandling efter hjertestop - En status

Ugeskrift for Laeger

Volumn 168, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 458-461

  Horsted, Tina Ingrid ^a   Wanscher, Michael C J ^b   Rasmussen, Lars Simon ^b   Lippert, Freddy Knudsen ^b   Kjærgaard, Jesper ^b   Hassager, Christian ^b  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMA; HEALTH STATUS; HEART ARREST; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIA; SHORT SURVEY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ARTICLE; CRYOANESTHESIA; FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33644846144     PISSN: 00415782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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