Drowning related out-of-hospital cardiac arrests: Characteristics and outcomes

Resuscitation

Volumn 84, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1114-1118

  Dyson, Kylie ^a,b   Morgans, Amee ^a,b   Bray, Janet ^a,b   Matthews, Bernadette ^c   Smith, Karen ^a,b,d  

^a Blackburn North   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c Life Saving Victoria   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Drowning; Out of hospital cardiac arrest; Outcomes

Indexed keywords

SEA WATER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; DROWNING; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUT OF HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RESUSCITATION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHOCK; SUMMER; SURVIVAL;

DROWNING; OUT-OF-HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; OUTCOMES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DROWNING; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; OUT-OF-HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT DISCHARGE; PROGNOSIS; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; SEAWATER; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME-TO-TREATMENT;

EID: 84880137370     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: 18731570     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2013.01.020     Document Type: Article

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