A Novel Method of Newborn Chest Compression: A Randomized Crossover Simulation Study

Objective: To compare a novel two-thumb chest compression technique with standard techniques during newborn resuscitation performed by novice physicians in terms of median depth of chest compressions, degree of full chest recoil, and effective compression efficacy.Patients and Methods: The total of...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Pediatrics
Main Authors:	Jacek Smereka, Lukasz Szarpak, Jerzy R. Ladny, Antonio Rodriguez-Nunez, Kurt Ruetzler
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-05-01
Subjects:	chest compression technique cardiopulmonary resuscitation newborn physicians
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2018.00159/full