Broad implementation of therapeutic hypothermia after cardiac arrest-Mission possible

Resuscitation

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 779-780

  Skulec, Roman ^a,b   Truhlar, Anatolij ^c,d   Knor, Jiri ^a   Seblova, Jana ^a   Cerny, Vladimir ^d  

^a Emergency Medical Service of the Central Bohemian Region Beroun   (Czech Republic)

^b Beroun City Hospital   (Czech Republic)

^c Hradec Kralove Region Emergency Medical Services   (Czech Republic)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HRADEC KRALOVE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CZECH REPUBLIC; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LETTER; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESUSCITATION;

CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED;

EID: 77952890254     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2010.02.015     Document Type: Letter

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