The Efficacy of LUCAS in Prehospital Cardiac Arrest Scenarios: A Crossover Mannequin Study

The Efficacy of LUCAS in Prehospital Cardiac Arrest Scenarios: A Crossover Mannequin Study

Introduction: High-quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is critical for successful cardiac arrest outcomes. Mechanical devices may improve CPR quality. We simulated a prehospital cardiac arrest, including patient transport, and compared the performance of the LUCAS™ device, a mechanical che...

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Main Authors: Robert A. Gyory, Scott E. Buchle, David Rodgers, Jeffrey S. Lubin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2017-04-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
mechanical CPR
resuscitation
cardiac arrest prehospital
Online Access:http://escholarship.org/uc/item/0p1813xh.pdf

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