The optimal number of personnel for good quality of chest compressions: A prospective randomized parallel manikin trial.

Long durational chest compression (CC) deteriorates cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) quality. The appropriate number of CC personnel for minimizing rescuer's fatigue is mostly unknown.We determined the optimal number of personnel needed for 30-min CPR in a rescue-team.We conducted a randomiz...

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Main Authors: Syunsuke Yamanaka, Ji Young Huh, Kei Nishiyama, Hiroyuki Hayashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5739419?pdf=render