Chest compressions cause recurrence of ventricular fibrillation after the first successful conversion by defibrillation in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 72-78

  Berdowski, Jocelyn ^a   Tijssen, Jan G P ^a   Koster, Rudolph W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; Defibrillation; Electrocardiography; Fibrillation; Heart arrest; Resuscitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFIBRILLATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HEART EXCITATION; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE CARDIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECURRENT DISEASE; RESUSCITATION; CARDIOVERSION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; ELECTRIC COUNTERSHOCK; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

EID: 77649317657     PISSN: 19413149     EISSN: 19413084     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCEP.109.902114     Document Type: Article

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