Impact of Postshock Transcutaneous Pacing on Chest Compression Quality during Resuscitation: A Simulation-Based Pilot Study
Background. Successful defibrillation is commonly followed by a transient nonperfusing state. To provide perfusion in this stagnant phase, chest compressions are recommended irrespective of arrhythmia termination. Implantable cardioverters-defibrillators (ICD) used immediately after delivery of the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2021-01-01
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Series: | Emergency Medicine International |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/5584632 |