AED in Europe. Report on a survey

Resuscitation

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 168-174

  Bahr, Jan ^a   Bossaert, Leo ^a   Handley, Anthony ^a   Koster, Ruud ^a   Vissers, Bart ^a   Monsieurs, Koen ^a  

^a EUROPEAN RESUSCITATION COUNCIL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

AED; Defibrillation

Indexed keywords

AMBULANCE; ARTICLE; AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR; COMMUNITY PROGRAM; DEFIBRILLATION; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EUROPE; HEART ARREST; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; NONMEDICAL OCCUPATIONS; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION;

DEFIBRILLATORS; EUROPE; HUMANS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 74349098051     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2009.10.017     Document Type: Article

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