Drowning: A review of epidemiology, pathophysiology, treatment and prevention

Resuscitation

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 261-268

  Salomez, Frédéric ^a   Vincent, Jean Louis ^a  

^a ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Drowning; Prevention; Resuscitation

Indexed keywords

CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DROWNING; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; IMMERSION; LABORATORY TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RESUSCITATION; REVIEW; SURVIVAL RATE;

DROWNING; HUMANS;

EID: 9944257459     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2004.06.007     Document Type: Review

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