Are two or four hands needed for elderly female bystanders to achieve the required chest compression depth during dispatcher-assisted CPR: a randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Rescuers are often unable to achieve the recommended 5–6 cm CC depth. The physical limitations of elderly bystanders may affect the quality of CC; thus, we investigated new strategies to improve CC performance. METHODS: We performed a randomized controlled trial in December 2013. Sixty-e...

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Autores principales: Krikscionaitiene, Asta, Dambrauskas, Zilvinas, Barron, Tracey, Vaitkaitiene, Egle, Vaitkaitis, Dinas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4827183/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27067836
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13049-016-0238-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4827183/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27067836
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13049-016-0238-z

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