Automated external defibrillators utility, rational, and controversies

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 32, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2009, Pages

  Berger, Stuart ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrophysiology basic; Pediatrics

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ARTICLE; AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEFIBRILLATOR; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FUNDING; HEART ARREST; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LAW; LONG QT SYNDROME; MEDICAL SOCIETY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RESUSCITATION; SCHOOL; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; TRAINING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; DEFIBRILLATORS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68249135772     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: 15408159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2009.02390.x     Document Type: Article

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