The effect of the AED and AED programs on survival of individuals, groups and populations

Prehospital and Disaster Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 419-424

  Allen Stokes, N ^a   Scapigliati, A ^b   Trammell, A R ^a   Parish, D C ^c  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^c MERCER UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

defibrillators; emergency medical services; Keywords cardiopulmonary resuscitation; out of hospital cardiac arrest

Indexed keywords

DEFIBRILLATOR; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; OUT OF HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; RESUSCITATION; REVIEW; SURVIVAL RATE;

CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; DEFIBRILLATORS; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; HUMANS; OUT-OF-HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84870040949     PISSN: 1049023X     EISSN: 19451938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1049023X12001197     Document Type: Review

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