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Compression-Only CPR or Standard CPR in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

Compression-Only CPR or Standard CPR in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

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Compression-Only CPR or Standard CPR in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

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Full title

Compression-Only CPR or Standard CPR in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

Publisher

Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society

Journal title

The New England journal of medicine, 2010-07, Vol.363 (5), p.434-442

Language

English

Formats

Publication information

Publisher

Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society

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Scope and Contents

Contents

In a randomized clinical trial involving patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, 30-day survival rates were similar when compression-only CPR was used and when standard CPR (compression and ventilation) was used. The results provide further support for a compression-only strategy.
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Alternative Titles

Full title

Compression-Only CPR or Standard CPR in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_swepub_ki_se_549163

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_swepub_ki_se_549163

Other Identifiers

ISSN

0028-4793,1533-4406

E-ISSN

1533-4406

DOI

10.1056/NEJMoa0908991