Spontaneous return of circulation after unsuccessful out-of-hospital resuscitation. A case of Lazarus phenomenon;Spontane Kreislaufstabilisierung nach erfolgloser präklinischer Reanimation. Ein Fallbericht zum Lazarus-Phänomen

Intensivmedizin und Notfallmedizin

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 361-366

  Maisch, S ^a   Nowak, I ^b   Goetz, A E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b Asklepios Clinic Altona   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cardiac arrest; Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; Lazarus phenomenon; Spontaneous return of circulation (SROC)

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349414491     PISSN: 01753851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00390-008-0025-9     Document Type: Article

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