Resuscitation
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Statistical considerations in assessing the impact of hospital characteristics and cardiac arrest survival

Received 26 March 2010

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PII: S0300-9572(10)00369-2

doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2010.03.044

Resuscitation
Volume 81, Issue 11 , Page 1586 , November 2010