Unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) in out-of-hospital-cardiac-arrest

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Claesson, A ^a   Fredman, D ^a   Svensson, L ^a   Ringh, M ^a   Hollenberg, J ^a   Nordberg, P ^a   Rosenqvist, M ^b   Djarv, T ^a   Osterberg S ^a   Lennartsson, J ^c   Ban, Y ^c  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b DANDERYD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

AED; Cardiac arrest; Defibrillation; Drone; EMS; UAV

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVERSION; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEVICES; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUT-OF-HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; PROCEDURES; RESUSCITATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RURAL POPULATION; SWEDEN; THEORETICAL MODEL; URBAN POPULATION; UTILIZATION;

CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; ELECTRIC COUNTERSHOCK; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OUT-OF-HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RURAL POPULATION; SWEDEN; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84990935709     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17577241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13049-016-0313-5     Document Type: Article

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