Prehospital randomised assessment of a mechanical compression device in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (PARAMEDIC): a pragmatic, cluster randomised trial and economic evaluation

Mechanical chest compression devices may help to maintain high-quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), but little evidence exists for their effectiveness. We evaluated whether or not the introduction of Lund University Cardiopulmonary Assistance System-2 (LUCAS-2; Jolife AB, Lund, Sweden) mecha...

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Hlavní autoři: Gates, S, Lall, R, Quinn, T, Deakin, C, Cooke, M, Horton, J, Lamb, S, Slowther, A, Woollard, M, Carson, A, Smyth, M, Wilson, K, Parcell, G, Rosser, A, Whitfield, R, Williams, A, Jones, R, Pocock, H, Brock, N, Black, J, Wright, J, Han, K, Shaw, G, Blair, L, Marti, J, Hulme, C, McCabe, C, Nikolova, S, Ferreira, Z, Perkins, G
Médium: Journal article
Jazyk:English
Vydáno: National Institute for Health Research 2017