History, principle and techniques for waveform optimization in external defibrillations

Recent Patents on Engineering

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 20-30

  Yin, Changlin ^a   Chen, Bihua ^a   Gao, Lei ^b   Li, Yongqin ^a  

^a THIRD MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b 302th Hospital of PLA   (China)

Author keywords

Cardiac arrest; External defibrillation; Ventricular fibrillation; Waveform design

Indexed keywords

CARDIAC ARREST; ELECTRICAL CURRENT; ENERGY REQUIREMENTS; EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATION; PATIENT PARAMETERS; PULSE DURATIONS; SELF-ADJUSTING; SHOCK INDUCED; TEMPORAL PATTERN; THERAPEUTIC DOSE; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION; WAVE FORMS; WAVEFORM DESIGNS; WAVEFORM OPTIMIZATION; WAVEFORM PARAMETERS;

DEFIBRILLATORS; HEART;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 84863249539     PISSN: 18722121     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/187221212799436727     Document Type: Review

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