Computed Tomography Imaging in Simulated Ongoing Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: No Need to Switch Off the Chest Compression Device during Image Acquisition

Computed Tomography Imaging in Simulated Ongoing Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: No Need to Switch Off the Chest Compression Device during Image Acquisition

Computed tomography (CT) represents the current standard for imaging of patients with acute life-threatening diseases. As some patients present with circulatory arrest, they require cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Automated chest compression devices are used to continue resuscitation during CT examin...

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Main Authors: Jessica Graef, Bernd A. Leidel, Keno K. Bressem, Janis L. Vahldiek, Bernd Hamm, Stefan M. Niehues
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
computed tomography
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
image quality
emergency medicine
automated chest compression
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/6/1122

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