Doing what's right for the resuscitated

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 161-163

  McMullan Jr , Paul W ^a   White, Christopher J ^a  

^a OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART ARREST; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; RESUSCITATION; DEFENSIVE MEDICINE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; MORTALITY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PATIENT SELECTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON, CORONARY; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; DEFENSIVE MEDICINE; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; PATIENT SELECTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77954340068     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: 1522726X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.22550     Document Type: Editorial

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