Should parents of children with congenital heart disease and life-threatening dysrhythmias be taught cardiopulmonary resuscitation?

In conclusion, CPR at home can be successfully performed by parents who have been given adequate training. As a result of the findings of this study, our recommendation is that training in CPR should be taught to all parents of children with life-threatening dysrhythmias and complex congenital heart...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Pediatrics (Evanston) 1989-12, Vol.84 (6), p.1102-1104
Hauptverfasser:	HIGGINS, S. S, HARDY, C. E, HIGASHINO, S. M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Arrhythmia Arrhythmia in children Arrhythmias, Cardiac - etiology Arrhythmias, Cardiac - mortality Arrhythmias, Cardiac - therapy Biological and medical sciences Cardiology. Vascular system Cardiopulmonary resuscitation Care and treatment Congenital heart defects Congenital heart disease in children Congenital heart diseases. Malformations of the aorta, pulmonary vessels and vena cava CPR (First aid) for children Evaluation Heart Heart Arrest - etiology Heart Arrest - mortality Heart Arrest - therapy Heart Defects, Congenital - complications Home Nursing Humans Infant Medical sciences Parents Pediatric cardiology Pediatrics Resuscitation
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Zusammenfassung:	In conclusion, CPR at home can be successfully performed by parents who have been given adequate training. As a result of the findings of this study, our recommendation is that training in CPR should be taught to all parents of children with life-threatening dysrhythmias and complex congenital heart disease.
ISSN:	0031-4005 1098-4275
DOI:	10.1542/peds.84.6.1102