Rescue under ongoing CPR from an upper floor: evaluation of three different evacuation routes and mechanical and manual chest compressions: a manikin trial

Rescue under ongoing CPR from an upper floor: evaluation of three different evacuation routes and mechanical and manual chest compressions: a manikin trial

Abstract Background If transport under ongoing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) from an upper floor is indicated, the ideal CPR-method and evacuation route is unknown hitherto. We aimed to elaborate a strategy for evacuation of patients under ongoing CPR from an upper floor, comparing three diffe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hendrik Drinhaus, Sebastian Nüsgen, Niels Adams, Wolfgang A. Wetsch, Thorsten Annecke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Emergency medical services
Transport under ongoing cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Fire service
Mechanical chest compressions
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13049-020-0709-0

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