Chest-compression-only versus standard CPR/Authors' reply

[...] dispatcher- assisted instructions that include ventilations take 1-2 min longer than those that merely include chest compressions,2 and each delay in starting CPR is detrimental. [...] the intervention was delivered to all arrests irrespective of cause, yet reported only for arrests of cardiac...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Lancet (British edition) 2011-02, Vol.377 (9767), p.716
Hauptverfasser: Böttiger, Bernd W, Koster, Rudolph W, Bossaert, Leo, Perkins, Gavin D, Handley, Anthony J, Rea, Tom, Bobrow, Bentley, Spaite, Daniel, Descatha, Alexis, Jost, Daniel, Abe, Toshikazu, Tokuda, Yasuharu, Hüpfl, Michael, Selig, Harald F, Nagele, Peter
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Zusammenfassung:[...] dispatcher- assisted instructions that include ventilations take 1-2 min longer than those that merely include chest compressions,2 and each delay in starting CPR is detrimental. [...] the intervention was delivered to all arrests irrespective of cause, yet reported only for arrests of cardiac origin. [...] the Hallstrom study suggests a potential diff erential survival eff ect of CPR type depending on arrest cause.
ISSN:0140-6736
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