Diseases

Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

Occurrence of heart arrest in an individual when there is no immediate access to medical personnel or equipment.

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Abstract

Occurrence of heart arrest in an individual when there is no immediate access to medical personnel or equipment.

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Synonyms

9 entry terms
  • Out-of-Hospital Heart Arrest
  • Cardiac Arrest, Out-of-Hospital
  • Cardiac Arrests, Out-of-Hospital
  • Heart Arrest, Out-of-Hospital
  • Heart Arrests, Out-of-Hospital
  • Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest
  • Out of Hospital Heart Arrest
  • Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrests
  • Out-of-Hospital Heart Arrests

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35 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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History Note

2011

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Previous Indexing

  • Heart Arrest (1976-2010)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D058687. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D058687
  2. Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q54974207