Left rib fractures during cardiopulmonary resuscitation are associated with hemodynamic variations in a pig model of cardiac arrest

Left rib fractures during cardiopulmonary resuscitation are associated with hemodynamic variations in a pig model of cardiac arrest

Background: Chest compressions (CC) are the cornerstone of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). But CC are also known to cause injuries, specifically rib fractures. The effects of such fractures have not been examined yet. This study aimed to investigate hemodynamic effects of rib fractures during m...

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Main Authors: Deborah Jaeger, Rajat Kalra, Pierre Sebastian, Christopher Gaisendrees, Marinos Kosmopoulos, Guillaume Debaty, Tahar Chouihed, Jason Bartos, Demetris Yannopoulos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:Resuscitation Plus
Subjects:
Cardiac arrest
Rib fractures
Resuscitation
Chest compressions
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666520423000723

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