Predictors of resuscitation outcome in a swine model of VF cardiac arrest: A comparison of VF duration, presence of acute myocardial infarction and VF waveform

Resuscitation

Volumn 80, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1420-1423

  Indik, Julia H ^a   Shanmugasundaram, Madhan ^b   Allen, Daniel ^a   Valles, Amanda ^a   Kern, Karl B ^a   Hilwig, Ronald W ^a   Zuercher, Mathias ^a,c   Berg, Robert A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; Defibrillation; Heart arrest; Myocardial infarction; Ventricular fibrillation; Ventricular fibrillation waveform

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFIBRILLATION; HEART ARREST; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MENTAL FUNCTION; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RESUSCITATION; SURVIVAL RATE; WAVEFORM;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART ARREST; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SWINE; TIME FACTORS; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

EID: 70449712595     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2009.08.023     Document Type: Article

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