ALS conformed use of echocardiography or ultrasound in resuscitation management

Resuscitation

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 270-272

  Breitkreutz, Raoul ^a   Walcher, Felix ^a   Seeger, Florian H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL FRANKFURT   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; LETTER; LONG TERM CARE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; ULTRASOUND;

CARDIAC TAMPONADE; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; HYPOVOLEMIA; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PULMONARY EMBOLISM;

EID: 41549118960     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2007.10.025     Document Type: Letter

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