Influence of physical strain at high altitude on the quality of cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Influence of physical strain at high altitude on the quality of cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Abstract Background High quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation is a key factor in survival with good overall quality of life after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Current evidence is predominantly based on studies conducted at low altitude, and do not take into account the special circumstances of a...

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Main Authors: Alexander Egger, Maximilian Niederer, Katharina Tscherny, Josef Burger, Verena Fuhrmann, Calvin Kienbacher, Dominik Roth, Wolfgang Schreiber, Harald Herkner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
Manikin
Mountain medicine
Out- of-hospital CPR
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13049-020-0717-0

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