Epidemiologic Study of In-Hospital Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in the Elderly
Author(s) -
William J. Ehlenbach,
Amber E. Barnato,
J. Randall Curtis,
William Kreuter,
Thomas D. Koepsell,
Richard A. Deyo,
Renee D. Stapleton
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa0810245
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiopulmonary resuscitation , resuscitation , emergency medicine , survival rate , hospital discharge , intensive care medicine , medical emergency
It is unknown whether the rate of survival after in-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is improving and which characteristics of patients and hospitals predict survival.
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