Apples to apples or apples to oranges? International variation in reporting of process and outcome of care for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

Resuscitation

Volumn 85, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 1599-1609

  Nishiyama, Chika ^a   Brown, Siobhan P ^a   May, Susanne ^a   Iwami, Taku ^b   Koster, Rudolph W ^c   Beesems, Stefanie G ^c   Kuisma, Markku ^d   Salo, Ari ^d   Jacobs, Ian ^e,f   Finn, Judith ^f,g   Sterz, Fritz ^h   Nürnberger, Alexander ^h   Smith, Karen ^f,g,i   Morrison, Laurie ^j   Olasveengen, Theresa M ^k   Callaway, Clifton W ^l   Shin, Sang Do ^m   Gräsner, Jan Thorsten ⁿ   Daya, Mohamud ^o   Ma, Matthew Huei Ming ^p   Herlitz, Johan ^q   Strömsöe, Anneli ^r   Aufderheide, Tom P ^s   Masterson, Siobhán ^t   Wang, Henry ^u   Christenson, Jim ^v   Stiell, Ian ^w   Davis, Dan ^x   Huszti, Ella ^a   Nichol, Graham ^a   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^e ST JOHN AMBULANCE WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^g MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^h MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

ⁱ Ambulance Victoria   (Australia)

^j ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^k OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^l UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^m Seoul National University   (South Korea)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

^o OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^p NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^q UNIVERSITY OF BORÅS   (Sweden)

^r DALARNA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^s MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^t NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^u UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^v UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^w UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^x UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

more..

Author keywords

Cardiac arrest; Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; Epidemiology; Resuscitation; Utstein template

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUT OF HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REGISTER; RESEARCH ETHICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ADULT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVALUATION STUDY; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; OUT-OF-HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; PROCEDURES; PROGNOSIS; RESUSCITATION; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; COHORT STUDIES; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNATIONALITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUT-OF-HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROGNOSIS; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84908277588     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: 18731570     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2014.06.031     Document Type: Article

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