Impact of Personal Protective Equipment on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Rescuer Safety

Background. High-quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a key element in the rescue of cardiac arrest patients but is difficult to achieve in circumstances involving aerosol transmission, such as the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods. This prospective randomized crossover trial included 30 experien...

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Main Authors: Cheng-Hsin Cheng, Ya-Yun Cheng, Mei-Kang Yuan, Yow-Jer Juang, Xuan-Yu Zeng, Chung-Yu Chen, Ning-Ping Foo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2023-01-01
Series:Emergency Medicine International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/9697442