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Magical manoeuvre: a 5-s instructor’s intervention helps lightweight female rescuers achieve the required chest compression depth

BACKGROUND: Adequate chest compression (CC) depth is crucial for resuscitation outcomes. Lightweight rescuers, particularly women, are often unable to achieve the required 5–6 cm CC depth. This nonrandomized cohort study investigated new strategies to improve CC performance. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate t...

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Autores principales: Krikscionaitiene, Asta, Pranskunas, Andrius, Stasaitis, Kestutis, Dambrauskiene, Milda, Jasinskas, Nedas, Dambrauskas, Zilvinas, Vaitkaitiene, Egle, Vencloviene, Jone, Vaitkaitis, Dinas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4212877/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24448398
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MEJ.0000000000000107