Resuscitation in athletes: A sobering tale

Heart Rhythm

Volumn 3, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 760-761

  Link, Mark S ^a  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ATHLETE; AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DEFIBRILLATION; EDITORIAL; HEART ARREST; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART DEATH; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; SPORTS MEDICINE; SURVIVAL RATE;

CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; ELECTRIC COUNTERSHOCK; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; SPORTS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33745496746     PISSN: 15475271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2006.05.002     Document Type: Editorial

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