Optimum compression to ventilation ratios in CPR under realistic, practical conditions: A physiological and mathematical analysis

Resuscitation

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 147-157

  Babbs, Charles F ^a   Kern, Karl B ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR); Coronary perfusion pressure; Guidelines; Heart arrest; Mouth to mouth; Tidal volume

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD OXYGENATION; COMPRESSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LUNG VENTILATION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; THORAX; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; HEART ARREST; HEART OUTPUT; LUNG VENTILATION PERFUSION RATIO; METHODOLOGY; TIDAL VOLUME;

BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; CARDIAC OUTPUT; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; MONTE CARLO METHOD; TIDAL VOLUME; VENTILATION-PERFUSION RATIO; HUMANS;

EID: 0036024418     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-9572(02)00054-0     Document Type: Article

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