Use and benefits of public access defibrillation in a nation-wide network

Resuscitation

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 430-434

  Nielsen, Anne Møller ^a   Folke, Fredrik ^b   Lippert, Freddy Knudsen ^c   Rasmussen, Lars Simon ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^b GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c Emergency Medicine and Emergency Medical Services   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Automated external defibrillation; Out of hospital cardiac arrest; Public access defibrillation; Survival

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DEFIBRILLATION; DEFIBRILLATOR; DENMARK; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SERVICE; HEART ARREST; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUT OF HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUBLIC ACCESS DEFIBRILLATION;

AGED; COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; DEFIBRILLATORS; DENMARK; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUT-OF-HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

EID: 84875239204     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: 18731570     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2012.11.008     Document Type: Article

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