Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) complications encountered in forensic autopsy cases

Abstract Background Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) provides a significant increase in survival rate, even if performed by bystanders. However, bystanders may refrain from performing CPR for fear of eventual malpractice litigation. Currently lack Guidelines specifying whether a particular CPR-re...

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Main Authors: Aspasia Deliliga, Fotios Chatzinikolaou, Dimitrios Koutsoukis, Ioannis Chrysovergis, Polychronis Voultsos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:BMC Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12873-019-0234-5