Time to first compression using medical priority dispatch system compression-first dispatcher-assisted cardiopulmonary resuscitation protocols

Prehospital Emergency Care

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 242-250

  Van Vleet, Lee M ^a   Hubble, Michael W ^b  

^a Wake County EMS   (United States)

^b WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

cardiac arrest; CPR; emergency medical dispatch; emergency medical services; paramedic; prehospital

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FACTUAL DATABASE; FEMALE; HEART MASSAGE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; OUT OF HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; RESUSCITATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; AGED; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; DATABASES, FACTUAL; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; HEART MASSAGE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUT-OF-HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84857867772     PISSN: 10903127     EISSN: 15450066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10903127.2011.616259     Document Type: Article

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