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Doubling survival and improving clinical outcomes using a left ventricular assist device instead of chest compressions for resuscitation after prolonged cardiac arrest: a large animal study

INTRODUCTION: Despite improvements in pre-hospital and post-arrest critical care, sudden cardiac arrest (CA) remains one of the leading causes of death. Improving circulation during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) may improve survival rates and long-term clinical outcomes after CA. METHODS: In a...

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Autores principales: Derwall, Matthias, Brücken, Anne, Bleilevens, Christian, Ebeling, Andreas, Föhr, Philipp, Rossaint, Rolf, Kern, Karl B, Nix, Christoph, Fries, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4407317/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25886909
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13054-015-0864-2

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