Disseminated intravascular coagulation is bad news for patients following cardiac arrest

Resuscitation

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 9-10

  Skrifvars, Markus ^a   Pettilä, Ville ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; OUT OF HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETURN OF SPONTANEOUS CIRCULATION; SURVIVAL;

DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR COAGULATION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; OUT-OF-HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST;

EID: 84871387490     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: 18731570     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2012.10.025     Document Type: Editorial

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