Identifying potentially shockable rhythms without interrupting cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 198-203

  Li, Yongqin ^a,b   Bisera, Joe ^a,c   Geheb, Fredrick ^d   Tang, Wanchun ^a,c   Weil, Max Harry ^a,c,e  

^a INSTITUTE OF CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d ZOLL Medical Corporation   (United States)

^e NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Automated external defibrillator; Cardiac arrest; Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; Chest compression; Electrocardiographic artifact; Shockable rhythm

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR; DATA BASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART BEAT; HEART RHYTHM; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UNITED STATES; VALIDATION STUDY; WAVEFORM;

EID: 37549011383     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.CCM.0000295589.64729.6B     Document Type: Article

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