Immediate and 1-year survival of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest victims in southern New Jersey: 1995-2000

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1072-1076

  Guglin, Maya E ^a,c   Wilson, Alan ^b   Kostis, John B ^b   Parrillo, Joseph E ^a   White, Melvin C ^a   Gessman, Lawrence J ^a  

^a Department of Anesthesiology   (United States)

^b ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN HYPOXIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NERVOUS SYSTEM INJURY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OUTPATIENT; RESPONSE TIME; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES;

BRAIN DAMAGE, CHRONIC; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; MALE; NEW JERSEY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

EID: 4344561326     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2004.00586.x     Document Type: Article

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