Real-time feedback improves chest compression quality in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: A prospective cohort study.

BACKGROUND:Current guidelines underline the importance of high-quality chest compression during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), to improve outcomes. Contrary to this many studies show that chest compression is often carried out poorly in clinical practice, and long interruptions in compression...

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Main Authors: Felix Lakomek, Roman-Patrik Lukas, Peter Brinkrolf, Andreas Mennewisch, Nicole Steinsiek, Peter Gutendorf, Hendrik Sudowe, Michael Heller, Robert Kwiecien, Alexander Zarbock, Andreas Bohn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0229431