Amiodarone for resuscitation after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest due to ventricular fibrillation.

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Published in N Engl J Med on September 16, 1999

Authors

P J Kudenchuk1, L A Cobb, M K Copass, R O Cummins, A M Doherty, C E Fahrenbruch, A P Hallstrom, W A Murray, M Olsufka, T Walsh

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle 98195-6422, USA.

Associated clinical trials:

AMSA and Amiodarone Study in Cardiac Arrest (MOSAIC) | NCT04997980

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