Definition of successful defibrillation

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 12 SUPPL., 2006, Pages

  Koster, Rudolph W ^a,c   Walker, Robert G ^b   Van Alem, Anouk P ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Medtronic Emergency Response Systems   (United States)

^c Medtronic ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cardiac arrest; Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; Defibrillation waveforms; Ventricular fibrillation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AUTOMATION; CARDIAC PATIENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFIBRILLATION; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HEART RHYTHM; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; RESUSCITATION; SHOCK WAVE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TECHNOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; DEFIBRILLATORS; ELECTRIC COUNTERSHOCK; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

EID: 33751104438     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.CCM.0000246008.95156.78     Document Type: Conference Paper

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