[Automatic load-distributing band CPR (AutoPulse™) in prone position, feasible?]
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DOI: 10.1007/s00101-020-00851-1
Abstract: BACKGROUND Due to SARS-CoV‑2 respiratory failure, prone positioning of patients with respiratory and hemodynamic instability has become a frequent intervention in intensive care units (ICUs), and even in patients undergoing transfer in an ambulance or helicopter.… read more here.
Keywords: distributing band; position; load distributing; automatic load ... See more keywords
Shock decision algorithm for use during load distributing band cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2021.05.028
Abstract: AIM Chest compressions delivered by a load distributing band (LDB) induce artefacts in the electrocardiogram. These artefacts alter shock decisions in defibrillators. The aim of this study was to demonstrate the first reliable shock decision… read more here.
Keywords: distributing band; shock decision; load distributing; resuscitation ... See more keywords