Coronary angiography predicts improved outcome following cardiac arrest: Propensity-adjusted analysis

Journal of Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 179-186

  Reynolds, Joshua C ^a   Callaway, Clifton W ^b   El Khoudary, Samar R ^b,c   Moore, Charity G ^b   Alvarez, René J ^b   Rittenberger, Jon C ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Catheterization; Heart arrest; Resuscitation; Ventricular fibrillation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HEART INFARCTION; HEMODYNAMICS; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RATING SCALE; REVIEW; SEDATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 65949124247     PISSN: 08850666     EISSN: 15251489     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0885066609332725     Document Type: Review

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