Hands at work: A randomised cross-over mannequin-based trial exploring the impact of hand preference of health care professionals on effectiveness of chest compressions [PDF]
Aim and background: There are various theories regarding the ideal hand to be in contact with chest during chest compressions when healthcare professionals and medical students perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
Shivam Thaker +7 more
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Chest compressions: The good, the bad and the ugly [PDF]
© 2011 Elsevier Ireland Ltd. All rights reserved. The author accepted manuscrip is posted here with permission from Elsevier. For article, see doi:10.1016/j.resuscitation.2011.12.022, for journal, see www.elsevier.com/locate/resuscitation.
Eftestøl, Trygve
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Airway management during ongoing chest compressions-direct vs. video laryngoscopy. A randomised manikin study. [PDF]
BACKGROUND Tracheal intubation is used for advanced airway management during cardiac arrest, particularly when basic airway techniques cannot ensure adequate ventilation.
Steffen R +4 more
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Aim of the study: to investigate chest compression parameters by city hospital staff under simulated conditions with and without the use of a sensor device for quality control of chest compressions.Materials and Methods.
E. A. Boeva +5 more
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Implementation of Chest Compression for Cardiac Arrest Patient in Indonesia: True or False
Introduction: The highest cause of death is cardiac arrest. Proper manual chest compression will increase survival of cardiac arrest. The aim of this study was to know the implementation of chest compressions for cardiac arrest patient in Indonesia ...
Rendi Editya Darmawan +2 more
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Chest Compressions in the Delivery Room [PDF]
Annually, an estimated 13–26 million newborns need respiratory support and 2–3 million newborns need extensive resuscitation, defined as chest compression and 100% oxygen with or without epinephrine in the delivery room. Despite such care, there is a high incidence of mortality and neurologic morbidity.
Catalina Garcia-Hidalgo +1 more
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Right Atrial and Ventricular Collapse After Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Prompt and effective chest compressions is the cornerstone cardiopulmonary resuscitation and has been found to improve cardiac arrest outcomes. Despite being rare, a wide variety of cardiac and pulmonary complications due to chest compressions have been ...
Steven Douedi +2 more
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How Performing Chest Compressions Influences Mental Arithmetic Capabilities: A Randomized Cross-Over Trial. [PDF]
Background/Objectives: Performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is cognitively demanding, often requiring helpers to perform cognitive and manual tasks simultaneously.
Holaubek C +6 more
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Addition of Audiovisual Feedback During Standard Compressions Is Associated with Improved Ability
Introduction: A benefit of in-hospital cardiac arrest is the opportunity for rapid initiation of “high-quality” chest compressions as defined by current American Heart Association (AHA) adult guidelines as a depth 2–2.4 inches, full chest recoil, rate ...
Steve A. Aguilar +5 more
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Mechanical versus manual chest compression for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (PARAMEDIC) : a pragmatic, cluster randomised controlled trial [PDF]
Background: Mechanical chest compression devices have the potential to help maintain high-quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), but despite their increasing use, little evidence exists for their effectiveness.
Cooke, MW +49 more
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