Increased survival after EMS witnessed cardiac arrest. Observations from the Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium (ROC) Epistry-Cardiac arrest

Resuscitation

Volumn 81, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 826-830

  Hostler, David ^a   Thomas, Elizabeth G ^b   Emerson, Scott S ^b   Christenson, James ^c   Stiell, Ian G ^d   Rittenberger, Jon C ^a   Gorman, Kyle R ^e   Bigham, Blair L ^f   Callaway, Clifton W ^a   Vilke, Gary M ^g   Beaudoin, Tammy ^d   Cheskes, Sheldon ^h   Craig, Alan ⁱ   Davis, Daniel P ^g   Reed, Andrew ^j   Idris, Ahamed ^k   Nichol, Graham ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^e Clackamas County Fire District   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^h Sunnybrook Osler Centre For Prehospital Care   (Canada)

ⁱ Toronto Emergency Medical Services   (Canada)

^j QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^k UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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Author keywords

Bystander; CPR; Prehospital; Return of spontaneous circulation; ROSC

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFIBRILLATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HOSPITAL CARE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESUSCITATION; SURVIVAL; UNITED STATES; ADOLESCENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EMERGENCY; EVALUATION STUDY; FOLLOW UP; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROCEDURES; RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CANADA; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; COHORT STUDIES; EMERGENCIES; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953690380     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2010.02.005     Document Type: Article

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