Journal article

Utstein-style guidelines on uniform reporting of in-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation in dogs and cats. A RECOVER statement

M Boller, DJ Fletcher, BM Brainard, S Haskins, K Hopper, VM Nadkarni, PT Morley, M Mcmichael, R Nishimura, JH Robben, E Rozanski, E Rudloff, J Rush, A Shih, S Smarick, LH Tello

Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care | WILEY-BLACKWELL | Published : 2016

Abstract

Objective: To provide recommendations for reviewing and reporting clinical in-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) events in dogs and cats and to establish nonambiguous operational definitions for CPR terminology. Design: Consensus guidelines. Setting: International, academia, referral practice, general practice, and human medicine. Methods: An international veterinary Utstein task force was convened in April 2013 in San Francisco to determine the scope of the project, the variables to be reported, their definitions, and a reporting template. Factors that were essential for meaningful data reporting and were amenable to accurate collection (ie, core variables) and additional variable..

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