In-hospital cardiac arrest characteristics and outcome after defibrillator implementation and education: From 1 single hospital in Sweden

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1712-1718

  Källestedt, Marie Louise Södersved ^a   Berglund, Anders ^b   Enlund, Mats ^a   Herlitz, Johan ^c  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BORÅS   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFIBRILLATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEART ARREST; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; SURVIVAL; SWEDEN; THERAPY DELAY;

AGED; DEFIBRILLATORS; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; RESUSCITATION; SWEDEN; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84869175177     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: 15328171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2012.01.026     Document Type: Article

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