Physiological effects of N95 respirators on rescuers during cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Objectives: There is a lack of evidence in the medical literature reporting the physiological stress imposed by the wearing of N95 respirators during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in healthcare providers. The aim of this study is to monitor the changes in hemodynamics and blood gas profiles in...

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Main Authors: Shih-Chia Yang, Chi-Wei Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-08-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023061789