Effectiveness of mechanical versus manual chest compressions in out-of- hospital cardiac arrest resuscitation: A pilot study

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 289-292

  Dickinson, Edward T ^a   Verdile, Vincent P ^b   Schneider, Robert M ^b   Salluzzo, Richard F ^b  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac arrest; Emergency medical services; Mechanical cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICAL SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TIDAL VOLUME;

EID: 0031965881     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-6757(98)90105-X     Document Type: Article

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