The Los Angeles public access defibrillator (PAD) program: Ten years after

Resuscitation

Volumn 83, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1411-1412

  Eckstein, Marc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Automated external defibrillator (AED); Cardiac arrest; Resuscitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; AIRPORT; ARTICLE; AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR; BUILDING; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEART ARREST; HEART RHYTHM; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; RECREATION; RESUSCITATION; RETURN OF SPONTANEOUS CIRCULATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA;

ADULT; AGED; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; DEFIBRILLATORS; ELECTRIC COUNTERSHOCK; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; LOS ANGELES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84867233374     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: 18731570     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2012.03.029     Document Type: Article

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