Mechanical CPR

Mechanical devices for cardiopulmonary resuscitation have been in use for decades. Significant advances in the understanding of cardiac arrest physiology have led to improvements and new devices. Piston, load distribution band, active compression decompression and the impedance threshold device are...

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Veröffentlicht in:Singapore medical journal 2011-08, Vol.52 (8), p.592-595
1. Verfasser: LEONG, S. H. B
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Mechanical devices for cardiopulmonary resuscitation have been in use for decades. Significant advances in the understanding of cardiac arrest physiology have led to improvements and new devices. Piston, load distribution band, active compression decompression and the impedance threshold device are discussed.
ISSN:0037-5675