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Improved neurologically intact survival with the use of an automated, load-distributing band chest compression device for cardiac arrest presenting to the emergency department

INTRODUCTION: It has been unclear if mechanical cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a viable alternative to manual CPR. We aimed to compare resuscitation outcomes before and after switching from manual CPR to load-distributing band (LDB) CPR in a multi-center emergency department (ED) trial. METH...

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Autores principales: Hock Ong, Marcus Eng, Fook-Chong, Stephanie, Annathurai, Annitha, Ang, Shiang Hu, Tiah, Ling, Yong, Kok Leong, Koh, Zhi Xiong, Yap, Susan, Sultana, Papia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3580732/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22863360
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc11456