Traumatic cardiac arrest: Should advanced life support be initiated?

Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 634-638

  Leis, Carmen Camacho ^b   Hernández, Consuelo Canencia ^b   Garcia Ochoa Blanco, Ma José ^b   Rey Paterna, Paloma Covadonga ^a   Hernández, Ramón De Elias ^b   Torres, Ervigio Corral ^b  

^a Division Manager of Quality Control Regulation   (Spain)

^b SAMURProtección Civil ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

Emergency medical services; Out of hospital cardiac arrest; Resuscitation; SAMUR Protecci n Civil; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPLETE NEUROLOGIC RECOVERY; CRYSTALLOID; FEMALE; FLUID THERAPY; HEART ARREST; HEART RHYTHM; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETURN OF SPONTANEOUS CIRCULATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SURVIVAL RATE; TRAUMATIC CARDIAC ARREST; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FLUID THERAPY; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 84875233583     PISSN: 21630755     EISSN: 21630763     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e31827d5d3c     Document Type: Article

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