Reduced hands-off-time and time to first shock in CPR according to the ERC Guidelines 2005

Resuscitation

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 104-108

  Roessler, B ^a,b   Fleischhackl, R ^a,b   Losert, H ^a   Arrich, J ^a   Mittlboeck, M ^a   Domanovits, H ^a   Hoerauf, K ^a,b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b Vienna Red Cross   (Austria)

Author keywords

Automated external defibrillator; Basic life support; Bystander; Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; Guidelines

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEART ARREST; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALGORITHMS; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DEFIBRILLATORS; ELECTRIC COUNTERSHOCK; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; MALE; MANIKINS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 57649200649     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2008.09.015     Document Type: Article

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