Pathway for the management of survivors of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

Critical Pathways in Cardiology

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 49-54

  Herzog, Eyal ^a,b   Shapiro, Janet ^a   Aziz, Emad F ^a   Chong, Ji ^a   Hong, Mun K ^a   Wiener, Dan ^a   Lee, Richard ^a   Janis, Gregory ^a   Azrieli, Yevgeny ^a   Velazquez, Barbara ^a   Lacdao, Leonida ^a   Mittal, Suneet ^a  

^a New York Presbyterian Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

^b ST LUKE S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac arrest; Clinical pathways; Hypothermia; Out of hospital cardiac arrest; Ventricular fibrillation

Indexed keywords

CORE TEMPERATURE; DEVICE THERAPY; EMERGENCY CARE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEART ARREST; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; INTENSIVE CARE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL ETHICS; MORTALITY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NURSING CARE; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVOR; CLINICAL PATHWAY; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMPLICATION; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; RESUSCITATION; WARMING;

CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; CRITICAL PATHWAYS; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; PATIENT CARE TEAM; REWARMING; SURVIVORS;

EID: 77953566912     PISSN: 1535282X     EISSN: 15352811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HPC.0b013e3181dc4d14     Document Type: Review

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