Advanced cardiac life support training improves long-term survival from in-hospital cardiac arrest

Resuscitation

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 458-465

  Moretti, Miguel Antonio ^a   Cesar, Luiz Antonio Machado ^a   Nusbacher, Amit ^a   Kern, Karl B ^b   Timerman, Sergio ^a   Ramires, José Antonio Franchini ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

'In hospital Utstein'; 1 Year survival after cardiac arrest; Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS); Cardiac arrest; Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFIBRILLATION; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY NURSING; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT; BRAZIL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33847330813     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2006.06.039     Document Type: Article

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