Improved outcomes for cardiac arrest in children: Share the baton with the bystander

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 57, Issue 18, 2011, Pages 1829-1830

  Chugh, Sumeet S ^a  

^a CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

bystander; cardiac arrest; death; pediatric; population; sudden; survival

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANAMNESIS; ASYSTOLE; AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR; AUTOPSY; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; CHILD; COMMUNITY CARE; CONVALESCENCE; EDITORIAL; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC SCREENING; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INJURY; NETHERLANDS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OUT OF HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; POPULATION DENSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME; SURVIVAL RATE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEFIBRILLATORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NETHERLANDS; OUT-OF-HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79955396916     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2010.11.055     Document Type: Editorial

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