Mechanical chest compressions for cardiac arrest in the cath-lab: when is it enough and who should go to extracorporeal cardio pulmonary resuscitation?

Mechanical chest compressions for cardiac arrest in the cath-lab: when is it enough and who should go to extracorporeal cardio pulmonary resuscitation?

Abstract Background Treating patients in cardiac arrest (CA) with mechanical chest compressions (MCC) during percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is now routine in many coronary catheterization laboratories (cath-lab) and more aggressive treatment modalities, including extracorporeal CPR are bec...

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Main Authors: Bjarne Madsen Hardig, Karl B. Kern, Henrik Wagner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Subjects:
Cardiac arrest
Mechanical CPR
Cath-lab
PCI
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-019-1108-1

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