Impact of Ultrasonography on Chest Compression Fraction and Survival in Patients with Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest

Introduction: Whether ultrasonography (US) contributes to delays in chest compressions and hence a negative impact on survival is uncertain. In this study we aimed to investigate the impact of US on chest compression fraction (CCF) and patient survival. Methods: We retrospectively analyzed video rec...

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Main Authors: Wan-Ching Lien, Kah-Meng Chong, Chih-Heng Chang, Su-Fen Cheng, Wei-Tien Chang, Matthew Hwei-Ming Ma, Wen-Jone Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2023-03-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/5vq7q654