Part 5: Adult basic life support: 2010 International Consensus on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care Science with Treatment Recommendations

Circulation

Volumn 122, Issue 16, 2010, Pages

  Sayre, Michael R ^a   Koster, Rudolph W ^a   Botha, Martin ^a   Cave, Diana M ^a   Cudnik, Michael T ^a   Handley, Anthony J ^a   Hatanaka, Tetsuo ^a   Hazinski, Mary Fran ^a   Jacobs, Ian ^a   Monsieurs, Koen ^a   Morley, Peter T ^a   Nolan, Jerry P ^a   Travers, Andrew H ^a   Aufderheide, Tom P ^a   Berdowski, Jocelyn ^a   Berg, Robert A ^a   Castrén, Maaret ^a   Charette, Manya ^a   Chung, Sung Phil ^a   Cone, David C ^a   Davis, Daniel P ^a   Dunford, James V ^a   Edelson, Dana P ^a   Fenici, Peter ^a   Gazmuri, Raúl J ^a   Gold, Laura S ^a   Gorgels, Anton P M ^a   Graham, Colin A ^a   Idris, Ahamed ^a   Kohl, Peter ^a   Kudenchuk, Peter J ^a   Kuiper, Michael A ^a   Kupas, Douglas ^a   Lerner, Brooke E ^a   Løfgren, Bo ^a   Merchant, Raina ^a   Pellis, Tommaso ^a   Perkins, Gavin D ^a   Rea, Thomas D ^a   Scapigliati, Andrea ^a   Swor, Robert A ^a   Tanaka, Keiichi ^a   Turner, Nigel M ^a   Vadeboncoeur, Tyler F ^a   Vaillancourt, Christian ^a   van Stipdonk, Antonius M W ^a   Vantroyen, Barbara ^a   more..

^a NONE

Author keywords

arrhythmia; cardiac arrest; cardiopulmonary resuscitation; emergency department; resuscitation

Indexed keywords

AGE; AIRWAY; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; BREATHING; BREATHING DISORDER; CERVICAL SPINE INJURY; CIRCULATION; COMPRESSION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; DEFIBRILLATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; HAND; HEART ARREST; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; INCIDENCE; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PEDIATRIC ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT; PRECORDIAL THUMPING; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE RATE; RESUSCITATION; RIB FRACTURE; STERNUM; TIDAL VOLUME;

EID: 78149244181     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.110.970996     Document Type: Conference Paper

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