Impact of different methods to activate the pediatric mode in automated external defibrillators by laypersons – A randomized controlled simulation study

Introduction: Defibrillation with automated external defibrillators (AEDs) for smaller children with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) should be performed using a pediatric mode. This study aims to investigate the easiest and fastest way to activate the pediatric mode on AEDs for pediatric OHCA....

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Main Authors: Mette V. Hansen, Bo Løfgren, Vinay M. Nadkarni, Kasper G. Lauridsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:Resuscitation Plus
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666520422000236