Neighborhood characteristics and bystander-initiated CPR

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 368, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 391-392

  Shah, Anoop S V ^a   Shah, Keval S V ^b   Bhopal, Raj ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE REGISTRY; HEART ARREST; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RESUSCITATION; SOCIAL STATUS; SURVIVAL; UNITED STATES; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; INCOME; MALE; NOTE; OUT OF HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; RACE; STATISTICS; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; PATIENT CARE;

CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCOME; MALE; OUT-OF-HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 84872809098     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc1214188     Document Type: Letter

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