Emergency dispatcher assistance decreases time to defibrillation in a public venue: A randomized controlled trial

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 590-593

  Riyapan, Sattha ^a,b   Lubin, Jeffrey ^a  

^a PENN STATE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFIBRILLATION; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OUT OF HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESUSCITATION; SIMULATION; TIME; URBAN AREA; ADOLESCENT; CARDIOVERSION; DEFIBRILLATOR; MANIKIN; MIDDLE AGED; OUT-OF-HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TIME TO TREATMENT; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DEFIBRILLATORS; ELECTRIC COUNTERSHOCK; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MANIKINS; MIDDLE AGED; OUT-OF-HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; TIME-TO-TREATMENT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84954288190     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: 15328171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2015.12.015     Document Type: Article

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