Recommended guidelines for monitoring, reporting, and conducting research on medical emergency team, outreach, and rapid response systems: An Utstein-style scientific statement. A Scientific Statement from the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation; the American Heart Association Emergency Cardiovascular Care Committee; the Council on Cardiopulmonary, Perioperative, and Critical ...

Resuscitation

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 412-433

  Peberdy, Mary Ann ^a   Cretikos, Michelle ^a   Abella, Benjamin S ^a   DeVita, Michael ^a   Goldhill, David ^a   Kloeck, Walter ^a   Kronick, Steven L ^a   Morrison, Laurie J ^a   Nadkarni, Vinay M ^a   Nichol, Graham ^a   Nolan, Jerry P ^a   Parr, Michael ^a   Tibballs, James ^a   van der Jagt, Elise W ^a   Young, Lis ^a  

^a NONE

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EMERGENCY CARE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; SKILL; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CRITICAL CARE; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; HEART ARREST; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PERIOPERATIVE CARE; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; RESUSCITATION; STROKE; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 35748960618     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2007.09.009     Document Type: Article

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