학술논문

The incidence of out-of-hospital ventricular fibrillation in Helsinki, Finland, from 1994 to 1999.
Document Type
Article
Source
Lancet. 8/11/2001, Vol. 358 Issue 9280, p473. 2p.
Subject
*VENTRICULAR fibrillation
*DEFIBRILLATORS
*CARDIAC arrest
*THERAPEUTICS
*PUBLIC health
Language
ISSN
0140-6736
Abstract
Discusses whether public access to defibrillation equipment should be allowed. Collection of data from the Helsinki Cardiac Arrest Register to track incidence of ventricular fibrillation; Drop in incidence of out-of-hospital ventricular fibrillation between 1994 and 1999; Recommendation to delay public-access defibrillation programs.