Chest compression on mattresses: Time to achieve sufficient depth

Resuscitation

Volumn 80, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 503-504

  Monsieurs, K G ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Accelerometer; Chest compression; Depth; Mattress; Quality; Resuscitation

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETER; COMPRESSION THERAPY; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; EDITORIAL; HAND MOVEMENT; HEART MASSAGE; HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT; HUMAN; MATTRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; SENSOR;

ACCELERATION; BEDS; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; HEART MASSAGE; HUMANS; MANIKINS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 67349100132     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2009.03.007     Document Type: Editorial

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