The effect of transport on quality of cardiopulmonary resuscitation in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

Resuscitation

Volumn 80, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 843-848

  Ødegaard, Silje ^a,b   Olasveengen, Theresa ^a   Steen, Petter Andreas ^a,b   Kramer Johansen, Jo ^a  

^a ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Advanced life support (ALS); Ambulance; Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; Chest compression; Out of hospital cardiac arrest; Out of hospital CPR; Transport; Transthoracic impedance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMBULANCE; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPRESSION GARMENT; DEFIBRILLATOR; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; STERNUM;

AGED; AMBULANCES; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; OUTPATIENTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 67649976617     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2009.03.032     Document Type: Article

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