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- Title
Manual chest compression vs use of an automated chest compression device during resuscitation following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a randomized trial.
- Authors
Hallstrom, Al; Rea, Thomas D; Sayre, Michael R; Christenson, James; Anton, Andy R; Mosesso, Vince N, Jr; Van Ottingham, Lois; Olsufka, Michele; Pennington, Sarah; White, Lynn J; Yahn, Stephen; Husar, James; Morris, Mary F; Cobb, Leonard A
- Abstract
High-quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) may improve both cardiac and brain resuscitation following cardiac arrest. Compared with manual chest compression, an automated load-distributing band (LDB) chest compression device produces greater blood flow to vital organs and may improve resuscitation outcomes.
- Publication
JAMA, 2006, Vol 295, Issue 22, p2620
- ISSN
1538-3598
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1001/jama.295.22.2620