Impact of case volume on outcome and performance of targeted temperature management in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survivors

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 31-36

  Lee, Seung Joon ^a   Jeung, Kyung Woon ^b   Lee, Byung Kook ^b   Min, Yong Il ^b   Park, Kyu Nam ^c   Suh, Gil Joon ^d   Kim, Kyung Su ^d   Kang, Gu Hyun ^e  

^a Hanyang Medical Center   (South Korea)

^b Chonnam National University Medical School   (South Korea)

^c The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^d Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^e Hallym University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CASE STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ETIOLOGY; FEMALE; HIGH VOLUME HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERTHERMIA; HYPOTENSION; INCIDENCE; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; LOW VOLUME HOSPITAL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUT OF HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROPENSITY SCORE; RETURN OF SPONTANEOUS CIRCULATION; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL; SURVIVOR; TARGETED TEMPERATURE MANAGEMENT; AGED; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMA; EPIDEMIOLOGY; OUT-OF-HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; REGISTER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOUTH KOREA; THERMOREGULATION; WORKLOAD;

ADULT; AGED; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; COMA; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUT-OF-HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; PROPENSITY SCORE; REGISTRIES; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVORS; WORKLOAD;

EID: 84918578388     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: 15328171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2014.10.003     Document Type: Article

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