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Technique for chest compressions in adult CPR

Chest compressions have saved the lives of countless patients in cardiac arrest as they generate a small but critical amount of blood flow to the heart and brain. This is achieved by direct cardiac massage as well as a thoracic pump mechanism. In order to optimize blood flow excellent chest compress...

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Autores principales: Rajab, Taufiek K, Pozner, Charles N, Conrad, Claudius, Cohn, Lawrence H, Schmitto, Jan D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3261806/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22152601
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-7922-6-41