Recommended Guidelines for Reviewing, Reporting, and Conducting Research on In‐hospital Resuscitation: The In‐hospital “Utstein Style”*
1997; Wiley; Volume: 4; Issue: 6 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1111/j.1553-2712.1997.tb03586.x
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ResumoAcademic Emergency MedicineVolume 4, Issue 6 p. 603-627 Free Access Recommended Guidelines for Reviewing, Reporting, and Conducting Research on In-hospital Resuscitation: The In-hospital “Utstein Style”* A Statement for Health Care Professionals from the American Heart Association the European Resuscitation Council, the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada, the Australian Resuscitation Council, and the Resuscitation Councils of Southern Africa, A Statement for Health Care Professionals from the American Heart Association the European Resuscitation Council, the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada, the Australian Resuscitation Council, and the Resuscitation Councils of Southern Africa *Writing group: Richard O. Cummins, MD, Cochair; Douglas Chamberlain, MD, Cochair; Mary Fran Hazinski, MSN, RN; Vinay Nadkarni, MD; Walter Kloeck, MD; Efraim Kramer, MD; Lance Becker, MD; Colin Robertson, MD; Rudi Koster, MD; Arno Zaritsky, MD: Leo Bossaert, MD; Joseph P. Ornato, MD; Victor Callanan, MD; Mervyn Allen, MD; Fetter Steen, MD; Brian Connolly, MD; Arthur Sanders, MD; Ahamed Idris, MD; Stuart Cobbe, MD.Search for more papers by this author A Statement for Health Care Professionals from the American Heart Association the European Resuscitation Council, the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada, the Australian Resuscitation Council, and the Resuscitation Councils of Southern Africa, A Statement for Health Care Professionals from the American Heart Association the European Resuscitation Council, the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada, the Australian Resuscitation Council, and the Resuscitation Councils of Southern Africa *Writing group: Richard O. Cummins, MD, Cochair; Douglas Chamberlain, MD, Cochair; Mary Fran Hazinski, MSN, RN; Vinay Nadkarni, MD; Walter Kloeck, MD; Efraim Kramer, MD; Lance Becker, MD; Colin Robertson, MD; Rudi Koster, MD; Arno Zaritsky, MD: Leo Bossaert, MD; Joseph P. Ornato, MD; Victor Callanan, MD; Mervyn Allen, MD; Fetter Steen, MD; Brian Connolly, MD; Arthur Sanders, MD; Ahamed Idris, MD; Stuart Cobbe, MD.Search for more papers by this author First published: 29 September 2008 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1553-2712.1997.tb03586.xCitations: 10 AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat REFERENCES 1 Anderson M, Thies W. Borek T, et al. Business plan for the Emergency Cardiac Care Program of the American Heart Association. Dallas: American Heart Association, 1995. 2 Atkins JM. 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