Outcome after cardiac arrest: Are the feet of our predictors made of clay?

Resuscitation

Volumn 84, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1300-1301

  Young, G Bryan ^a  

^a LONDON HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE;

AUTOPSY; CONSCIOUSNESS; CORNEA REFLEX; DISABILITY; EDITORIAL; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIA; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; MEDIAN NERVE; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); MORTALITY; MYOCLONUS; NERVE STIMULATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREDICTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUPIL REFLEX; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX;

CARDIAC ARREST; PROGNOSIS; SOMATOSENSORY EVOKED RESPONSES;

HEART ARREST; HUMANS; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84884132770     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: 18731570     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2013.06.007     Document Type: Editorial

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