Survival of severely shocked patients who present with absent radial pulse and unrecordable blood pressure in the pre-hospital phase

Resuscitation

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 185-189

  Poloujadoff, Marie Pierre ^a   Lapostolle, Frédéric ^a   Lockey, David ^b   Amathieu, Roland ^a   Merouani, Mehdi ^a   Galinski, Michel ^a   Adnet, Frédéric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 13   (France)

^b ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Prehospital; Shock; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FRANCE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICAL SERVICE; MORTALITY; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PULSE RATE; SCORING SYSTEM; SHOCK; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL; URBAN AREA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANAPHYLAXIS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; HYPOTENSION; INFANT; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SHOCK;

EID: 33646158190     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2005.08.016     Document Type: Article

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