Outcomes from sudden cardiac arrest in US high schools: A 2-year prospective study from the national registry for AED use in sports

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 18, 2013, Pages 1179-1183

  Drezner, Jonathan A ^a   Toresdahl, Brett G ^a   Rao, Ashwin L ^a   Huszti, Ella ^b   Harmon, Kimberly G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOLOGY PREVENTION; DEFIBRILLATOR; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; OUT OF HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; SPORT; SPORTS MEDICINE; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW; YOUNG ADULT;

CARDIOLOGY PREVENTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; DEFIBRILLATORS; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUT-OF-HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; SPORTS; SPORTS MEDICINE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84888636925     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: 14730480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2013-092786     Document Type: Article

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