Impact of onsite or dispatched automated external defibrillator use on survival after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

Circulation

Volumn 124, Issue 20, 2011, Pages 2225-2232

  Berdowski, Jocelyn ^a   Blom, Marieke T ^a   Bardai, Abdennasser ^a   Tan, Hanno L ^a   Tijssen, Jan G P ^a   Koster, Rudolph W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

automatic external defibrillator; cardiac arrest; defibrillation; outcomes research; resuscitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUT OF HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; COHORT STUDIES; DEFIBRILLATORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUT-OF-HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGISTRIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 81355146439     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.110.015545     Document Type: Article

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