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Title
Hospital variation in time to defibrillation after in-hospital cardiac arrest.
Authors
Chan, Paul S; Nichol, Graham; Krumholz, Harlan M; Spertus, John A; Nallamothu, Brahmajee K; American Heart Association National Registry of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (NRCPR) Investigators
Abstract
Delays to defibrillation are associated with worse survival after in-hospital cardiac arrest, but the degree to which hospitals vary in defibrillation response times and hospital predictors of delays remain unknown.
Publication
Archives of internal medicine, 2009, Vol 169, Issue 14, p1265