Improving the quality of cardiopulmonary resuscitation by training dedicated cardiac arrest teams incorporating a mechanical load-distributing device at the emergency department

Resuscitation

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 508-514

  Ong, Marcus Eng Hock ^a   Quah, Joy Li Juan ^b   Annathurai, Annitha ^a   Noor, Noorkiah Mohamed ^a   Koh, Zhi Xiong ^a   Tan, Kenneth Boon Kiat ^a   Pothiawala, Sohil ^a   Poh, Ah Ho ^a   Loy, Chye Khiaw ^a   Fook Chong, Stephanie ^a  

^a SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Cardiac arrest; Cardiac outcomes; Emergency department; Mechanical cardiopulmonary resuscitation; Quality of cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEART ARREST; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MECHANICS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESUSCITATION; TRAINING;

AGED; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; INSERVICE TRAINING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; SOFTWARE;

EID: 84875273666     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: 18731570     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2012.07.033     Document Type: Article

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