A Randomized Crossover Trial of Conventional versus Modified 'Koch' Chest Compressions in a Height-Restricted Aeromedical Helicopter

Autor: Matthew J. Douma, Nick Pompa, Priya Jaggi, Domhnall O'Dochartaigh, Shell Ryan, Mark MacKenzie
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: Prehospital Emergency Care. 24:704-711
ISSN: 1545-0066
1090-3127
DOI: 10.1080/10903127.2019.1695300
Popis: Aim: Low overhead height can negatively affect chest compression performance. An adapted compression technique has been proposed by paramedic H. Koch (pron. “Cook”). This study compares conventiona...
Databáze: OpenAIRE