Termination-of-resuscitation rule for emergency department physicians treating out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients: An observational cohort study

Critical Care

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Goto, Yoshikazu ^a   Maeda, Tetsuo ^a   Goto, Yumiko N ^b  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b Yawata Medical Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COHORT ANALYSIS; EMERGENCY PHYSICIAN; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUT OF HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RESUSCITATION; SURVIVAL; TERMINATION OF RESUSCITATION; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; JAPAN; LONG TERM CARE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; OUT-OF-HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARDS; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; AGED; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; LIFE SUPPORT CARE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUT-OF-HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESUSCITATION ORDERS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84885365362     PISSN: 13648535     EISSN: 1466609X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/cc13058     Document Type: Article

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