Utstein-style reporting templates provide a structured framework with which to compare
systems of care for cardiac arrest. The 2004 Utstein reporting template encompassed both …

Drowning accounts for more than one half million deaths annually worldwide. This number
is probably a gross underestimate because of underreporting. 12 In highly developed …

Utstein-style guidelines contribute to improved public health internationally by providing a
structured framework with which to compare emergency medical services systems …

We do not know the true effectiveness of in-hospital resuscitation. Observed results of the
many published studies vary greatly. Studies originate from different settings and have …

To diminish the learning curve associated with using swine as models, Swine in the
Laboratory: Surgery, Anesthesia, Imaging, and Experimental Techniques, Second Edition …

Background—Utstein-style guidelines use an established consensus process, endorsed by
the international resuscitation community, to facilitate and structure resuscitation research …

Objective To assess whether the completeness of reporting of health research is related to
journals' endorsement of reporting guidelines. Design Systematic review. Data sources …

a well-functioning Chain of Survival. These factors interact in such a way that they can be
regarded as multiplicands. For example, poor guidelines can affect even good education …

LUCAS is a new gas-driven CPR device providing automatic chest compression and active
decompression. In an artificial thorax model, superior pressure and flow were obtained with …

Outcome after prehospital defibrillation remains dire. The aim of the present study was to
elucidate the pathophysiology of cardiac arrest and to suggest ways to improve outcome …