Cost-effectiveness of Project ADAM: A project to prevent sudden cardiac death in high school students

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 660-667

  Berger, S ^a   Whitstone, B N ^a   Frisbee, S J ^b   Miner, J T ^b   Dhala, A ^a   Pirrallo, R G ^a   Utech, L M ^a   Sachdeva, R C ^a,b  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Automated external defibrillators; Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; Public access defibrillation; School based public access defibrillation; Sudden cardiac death

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DECISION THEORY; EVALUATION; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT; HUMAN; POLICY; RESUSCITATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SUDDEN DEATH; TRAINING; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; DECISION TREES; DEFIBRILLATORS; HUMANS; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PUBLIC POLICY; QUALITY-ADJUSTED LIFE YEARS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UNITED STATES; WISCONSIN;

EID: 9244230501     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00246-003-0668-z     Document Type: Article

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