Cardiopulmonary resuscitation in children

Current Opinion in Critical Care

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 203-208

  Topjian, Alexis A ^a   Nadkarni, Vinay M ^a   Berg, Robert A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac arrest; Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; Pediatric; Ventricular fibrillation

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; ADRENALIN; AMIODARONE; ATROPINE; BICARBONATE; CALCIUM CHLORIDE; GLUCOSE; LIDOCAINE; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; NALOXONE; PROCAINAMIDE; VASOPRESSIN;

ASYSTOLE; CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; HEART ARREST; HEART RHYTHM; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; MORTALITY; PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PROGNOSIS; RESUSCITATION; REVIEW; SURVIVAL; SURVIVAL RATE; VICTIM;

ADOLESCENT; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; INFANT; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

EID: 68049135665     PISSN: 10705295     EISSN: 15317072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MCC.0b013e32832931e1     Document Type: Review

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