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Case Conference

Advanced Cardiac Life Support and Defibrillation in Severe Hypothermic Cardiac Arrest

, MD, , MD, , PA-C, EMT-P & , MD
Pages 85-89 | Received 21 Apr 2008, Accepted 27 Jun 2008, Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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