Association between clinical examination and outcome after cardiac arrest

Resuscitation

Volumn 81, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1128-1132

  Rittenberger, Jon C ^a   Sangl, John ^a   Wheeler, Matthew ^a   Guyette, Francis X ^a   Callaway, Clifton W ^a  

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

Author keywords

Cardiac arrest; Hypothermia; Outcomes; Prognostication; Resuscitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA REFLEX; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEART ARREST; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUPIL REFLEX; REHABILITATION CENTER; SURVIVAL;

ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; CORNEA; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; OUT-OF-HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PUPIL; REHABILITATION CENTERS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

EID: 77955845009     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2010.05.011     Document Type: Article

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